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Bisson Lake Recreation Site

British Columbia
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Free Camping

About this campsite

Free BC recreation site near Cherryville with 4 campsites, primitive facilities, boat launch, and fishing access on Bisson Lake via Highway 6.

Bisson Lake Recreation Site is a free camping area accessed via the Vernon Slocan Highway near Cherryville in the BC Interior. The site offers four campsites at an elevation of approximately 4,687 feet, with basic amenities including picnic tables and primitive toilets. A boat launch provides access to Bisson Lake for fishing and paddling. The access road features washouts and a steep off-camber section, making high-clearance four-wheel-drive vehicles recommended, particularly in wet or icy conditions. This site suits campers seeking a quiet lakeside setting away from developed facilities.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Location

Bisson Lake Recreation Site•BC

Common questions about Bisson Lake Recreation Site

Is Bisson Lake Recreation Site free to camp at?

We have Bisson Lake Recreation Site in BC recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does Bisson Lake Recreation Site have?

Bisson Lake Recreation Site has free camping. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Bisson Lake Recreation Site online?

We hold no online booking link for Bisson Lake Recreation Site, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Bisson Lake Recreation Site?

Bisson Lake Recreation Site sits in BC. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Bisson Lake Recreation Site

Facilities recorded for Bisson Lake Recreation Site
FacilityOn site
Free CampingYes

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Bisson Lake Recreation Site

Free · no booking needed