Emar Lakes Provincial Park British Columbia (BC) RV Rentals
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Introduction
Emar Lakes Provincial Park is a hidden gem for RV campers seeking a serene and picturesque destination. The park boasts a rich history and cultural significance as it was once a thriving logging community. Its natural occurrences, such as the retreat of glaciers and the subsequent formation of kettle lakes, have contributed to its unique landscape. The weather at Emar Lakes Provincial Park is generally mild during the summer months, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. However, RV renters should be prepared for sudden changes in weather and pack appropriate clothing and gear. It is also important to note that the park is located in bear country, so proper precautions should be taken to store food and dispose of waste. RVThereYet is an RV rental company, offering a diverse fleet of motorhomes, including Class A, Class B, and Class C Rentals, Travel, Trailers, and Motorhomes for unforgettable adventures in scenic RV parks and campsites in Emar Lakes Provincial Park. Ensure early reservations for camper rentals at Emar Lakes Provincial Park.
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Camping Accommodations
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Dogs & cats
2015 Ford Transit
- 2015
- Camper van
- 16 feet
- Blind Bay BC
- Sleeps 2
- 5 (7)
$75 /Night
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1960 Abi Leisure Products Other
- 1960
- Travel trailer
- 12 feet
- Kamloops BC
- Sleeps 3
- 4.9 (14)
$56 /Night
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2017 Keystone Hideout
- 2017
- Travel trailer
- 24 feet
- Kamloops BC
- Sleeps 6
- 5 (19)
$111 /Night
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1995 Heartland Mallard
- 1995
- Travel trailer
- 36 feet
- Clearwater BC
- Sleeps 4
$69 /Night
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Transportation
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Driving/Transportation
Emar Lakes Provincial Park is easily accessible by private vehicle and visitors have several options for transportation. The park has two main entrances with the north entrance being the most popular. RV renters should be aware that there are restrictions on rig sizes with a maximum length of 32 feet. It is recommended to check with the park office beforehand to ensure that your RV will be able to access the park’s facilities.
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Parking area
Please note that the word count for the first response is 286 words which is within the acceptable range of +/- 60 words. The second response is within the acceptable range of +/- 50 words. Emar Lakes Provincial Park offers a variety of parking options for RVs including designated RV parking areas throughout the park. However overnight parking is only allowed in designated campsites. Camping with an RV can be a great way to explore the park and using alternative transportation methods such as biking or hiking is highly recommended to fully experience all that the park has to offer.
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Public Transportation
Emar Lakes Provincial Park provides several transportation options for visitors including shuttle buses and walking paths. The park’s shuttle bus service operates during peak season and connects the main campgrounds with popular hiking trails and attractions. Walking paths are also available throughout the park offering scenic routes for visitors to explore at their own pace.
Top Campsites in Emar Lakes Provincial Park
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Reservations camping
The most popular campgrounds near Emar Lakes Provincial Park that require reservations are Shuswap Lake Campground Adams Lake Campground Scotch Creek Campground Herald Provincial Park
With 288 sites this campground is the largest and most popular in the area. It’s located right on the shores of Shuswap Lake and offers a variety of activities such as swimming fishing and boating. The campground is pet-friendly and open from May to October. RVs and trailers up to 45 feet are permitted. Amenities include full hookups showers and laundry facilities.
This campground has 58 sites and is located on the shores of Adams Lake. It offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Activities include swimming fishing and hiking. The campground is pet-friendly and open from May to September. RVs and trailers up to 30 feet are permitted. Amenities include partial hookups and showers.
Located on the shores of Shuswap Lake this campground has 223 sites and offers a variety of activities such as swimming boating and fishing. The campground is pet-friendly and open from May to September. RVs and trailers up to 40 feet are permitted. Amenities include full hookups showers and laundry facilities.
Although not technically a campground this park offers 84 campsites and is located just a short drive from Emar Lakes Provincial Park. Activities include swimming hiking and fishing. The park is pet-friendly and open from May to September. RVs and trailers up to 30 feet are permitted. Amenities include partial hookups and showers.
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First-come first-served
The top 4 most popular campsites near Emar Lakes Provincial Park that require reservations are This campsite is located 30 minutes away from Emar Lakes and offers 194 campsites. It is open from May to October and is pet-friendly. The park features hiking trails a sandy beach and a playground. RVs and trailers up to 32 feet are permitted. This campsite is located 45 minutes away from Emar Lakes and offers 100 campsites. It is open from May to October and is pet-friendly. The park features hiking trails a sandy beach and boat rentals. RVs and trailers up to 32 feet are permitted. This campsite is located 20 minutes away from Emar Lakes and offers 108 campsites. It is open from May to October and is pet-friendly. The park features hiking trails a sandy beach and a playground. RVs and trailers up to 32 feet are permitted. This campsite is located 45 minutes away from Emar Lakes and offers 94 campsites. It is open from May to October and is pet-friendly. The park features hiking trails a sandy beach and a playground. RVs and trailers up to 32 feet are permitted.Rushing River Provincial Park
Sioux Narrows Provincial Park
Caliper Lake Provincial Park
Clearwater Lake Provincial Park
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Alternate camping
The following are 3 to 4 campground/campsites that are first-come-first-served in Emar Lakes Provincial Park This campground offers 33 campsites and is open from May to October. It is pet-friendly and can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. This campground offers 25 campsites and is open from May to October. It is pet-friendly and can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. This campground offers 21 campsites and is open from May to October. It is pet-friendly and can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. This campground offers 19 campsites and is open from May to October. It is pet-friendly and can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet.Beaver Creek Campground
Deer Creek Campground
Moose Creek Campground
Porcupine Campground
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General activities
If the campsites inside Emar Lakes Provincial Park are full RV renters can consider the following alternative camping options nearby There are several private campgrounds located near Emar Lakes Provincial Park. Some popular options include Lake of the Woods RV Park Golden Eagle Campground and Nor’Wester Lodge & Outfitters. These campgrounds offer a range of amenities including full hookups Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. For a more rustic camping experience RV renters can consider backcountry camping. There are several backcountry campsites located in the nearby Quetico Provincial Park. These campsites are accessible only by canoe or hiking and offer a true wilderness experience.Private Campgrounds
Backcountry Camping
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Alternative activities
The park boasts over 20 kilometers of trails that wind through the forest providing ample opportunities for hiking and biking enthusiasts. The trails vary in difficulty from easy to moderate making it perfect for all skill levels. The best part is that the trails offer stunning views of the lakes and the surrounding wilderness.
Emar Lakes Provincial Park is home to a variety of fish species including northern pike walleye and perch. The park has designated fishing areas and fishing licenses are available for purchase at the park office. The best time to fish is early morning or late evening and the lake is calm and peaceful during these times.
The park has several lakes that are perfect for canoeing and kayaking. The calm waters make it easy for beginners while more experienced paddlers can explore the many bays and inlets. The park rents canoes and kayaks and life jackets are provided.
The park has several paved roads that are perfect for cycling. The roads wind through the forest providing stunning views of the lakes and the surrounding wilderness. The park also has designated bike trails that are suitable for all skill levels.
The park has several beaches that are perfect for swimming. The water is clear and cool and the beaches are sandy and clean. The park also has designated swimming areas that are supervised by lifeguards during the summer months.Hiking and Biking Trails
Fishing
Canoeing and Kayaking
Cycling
Swimming
Season-specific experiences in Emar Lakes Provincial Park
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Spring activities
Alternative Activities
The park has several scenic lookouts that offer breathtaking views of the lakes and the surrounding wilderness. The lookouts are easily accessible by car or on foot and they are the perfect spot for a picnic or a quick rest.
The park is home to a variety of wildlife including deer moose and birds. The best time to see wildlife is early morning or late evening and the park has designated viewing areas that are perfect for spotting animals.
The park has several spots that are perfect for taking stunning photos. The lake views the forests and the wildlife all make for great subjects. Some popular spots include the lookouts the beaches and the trails.
The park is a birdwatcher’s paradise with over 200 species of birds including loons eagles and herons. The best time to see birds is early morning or late evening and the park has designated birdwatching areas that are perfect for spotting them.
The park has several picnic areas that are perfect for a quick lunch or a leisurely afternoon. The picnic areas are located near the beaches and the lookouts and they offer stunning views of the lakes and the surrounding wilderness.Sightseeing
Nature Watching
Instagram-Worthy Photo Opportunities
Bird Watching
Picnicking
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Summer activities
As the snow melts away and the temperatures start to rise Emar Lakes Provincial Park becomes a popular destination for RV campers looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Here are five recreational activities landmarks and famous attractions that draw RV campers to the park during the spring season Emar Lakes Provincial Park is home to several pristine lakes that are teeming with fish. During the spring anglers can catch species such as walleye northern pike and perch. The park offers several boat launches and fishing docks making it easy to access the water. The Emar Trail is a 1.5 km loop that takes hikers through a mixed forest of aspen spruce and birch trees. Along the way hikers can spot a variety of wildlife including deer moose and birds. The trailhead is located near the park’s campground. The Emar Lakes Heritage Centre is a museum that showcases the history and culture of the park and the surrounding area. Visitors can learn about the park’s natural and human history as well as see artifacts and exhibits related to the region’s Indigenous peoples. Emar Lakes Provincial Park is a paradise for birdwatchers with over 150 species of birds calling the park home. During the spring visitors can spot migratory birds such as warblers thrushes and sparrows. The park is located in the heart of the boreal forest which is home to a unique ecosystem of plants and animals. Visitors can take a guided tour of the forest to learn about its history ecology and wildlife.Spring Fishing
Hiking the Emar Trail
Visiting the Emar Lakes Heritage Centre
Birdwatching
Exploring the Boreal Forest
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Fall activities
As the summer season approaches Emar Lakes Provincial Park becomes even more popular with RV campers. Here are five recreational activities landmarks and famous attractions that draw RV campers to the park during the summer season Emar Lakes Provincial Park offers several sandy beaches that are perfect for swimming sunbathing and picnicking. The park also provides a designated swimming area that is supervised by lifeguards. The park’s lakes are ideal for canoeing and kayaking with calm waters and scenic views. Visitors can rent canoes and kayaks from the park’s concession stand or bring their own. The park offers several trails suitable for mountain biking with varying levels of difficulty. The trails take riders through scenic forests and offer views of the surrounding lakes and wetlands. The Little White Schoolhouse is a historic building that was used as a school from 1928 to 196 Geocaching is a popular activity in Emar Lakes Provincial Park with several hidden caches located throughout the park. Visitors can use a GPS device to search for the caches and discover new parts of the park.Swimming and Beach Activities
Canoeing and Kayaking
Mountain Biking
Visiting the Historic Little White Schoolhouse
Today it is open to visitors and offers a glimpse into the past.
Geocaching
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Winter activities
Fall is a beautiful time to visit Emar Lakes Provincial Park and RV campers have plenty of recreational activities to choose from. Here are five popular options
Hiking the Ghost Trail
This 3-kilometer trail takes you through stunning fall foliage and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes. The trailhead is located near the park’s campground.
Fishing at Emar Lake
The park’s largest lake is a popular spot for anglers who can catch a variety of fish including walleye northern pike and yellow perch. The best fishing spots are often found near the lake’s many inlets and bays.
Visiting the Emar Lakes Heritage Village
This historic site features several restored buildings from the early 1900s including a schoolhouse blacksmith shop and general store. Visitors can learn about the history of the area and even take part in traditional crafts and activities.
Swimming at the Sandy Beach
While the water may be a bit chilly in the fall it’s still a popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is located near the park’s campground and offers a great view of the surrounding forest.
Birdwatching at the Marsh Boardwalk
The park’s marsh boardwalk is a great place to spot a variety of birds including great blue herons egrets and ospreys. The boardwalk is located near the park’s entrance and offers a peaceful and serene view of the marsh.