Lac La Hache Provincial Park
Park Provincial park on Lac La Hache with campsites
Beside Lac La Hache in BC’s Cariboo, this provincial park offers lakeside campsites, swimming, fishing and short trails used for summer recreation.
Lac La Hache Provincial Park is a small provincial park on the shore of Lac La Hache in British Columbia’s Cariboo region. It protects shoreline and recreational access to the lake for swimming, picnicking and boat launching.
The park is managed for day-use recreation and local outdoor activities; visitors commonly use the site for short stays and lakeside leisure rather than extended backcountry trips.
The park was established as part of British Columbia’s provincial park system to protect shoreline and provide public access to Lac La Hache.
It is located on the southern shore of Lac La Hache in the Cariboo, accessible from BC Highway 97 near the community of Lac La Hache.
- Lakeside recreation: Located on the shores of Lac La Hache in the Cariboo region, providing lake access for boating and swimming.
- Highway access: Accessible from British Columbia Highway 97, serving as a local provincial park for day use and limited overnight facilities in the surrounding area.
Tips for Visiting Lac La Hache Provincial Park #
- Access the park from Highway 97 and use the main park entrance near the Lac La Hache community for the shortest driving approach; boat launches are at established day-use areas on the lake.
- Best visiting window is late spring through early fall when roads and facilities are open and the lake is ice-free; check BC Parks for campsite availability, seasonal closures and any fire bans before you go.
- Avoid busy summer long-weekend periods by visiting midweek or in the shoulder season; early mornings on weekdays give quieter boat-launch and day-use areas.
Best Time to Visit Lac La Hache Provincial Park #
Summer (June-September) provides the warmest weather and full access to park activities and services.
Weather & Climate near Lac La Hache Provincial Park #
Lac La Hache Provincial Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -12°C to 23°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall.
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -6°C. The driest month with just 17 mm.
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April
April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is cold with highs of 17°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 59 mm of rain.
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July
July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).
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November
November is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).
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