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Morton Lake Provincial Park

BC Parks inside Morton Lake Park
Morton Lake Park · British Columbia

what to expect

Visitors to Morton Lake Park are sure to discover that there is a reason the area northwest of Campbell River is called “lake country.” From April to June and September to October, lake fishing for rainbow, cutthroat and Dolly Varden trout on Mohun Lake in the park can be excellent.  While this park is popular with anglers, there is still plenty to do if fishing isn’t your favourite pastime. During the summer, visitors can fill their days swimming, canoeing, boating or just lounging on the sandy beach at Morton Lake. Morton Lake Park, which includes all of Morton Lake and a section of shoreline on neighbouring Mohun Lake, provides access to the popular Sayward Canoe Route which is a 47 kilometre paddle and portage circuit. The park offers lake-front camping, as well as a boat launch, pit…

Description: BC Parks

the basics

At the campground
Drinking waterPicnic tables
Recreation
Swimming poolBoat launch
Drive from Vancouver
194 km
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the campsites

Longest site
32 ft
Toilets
pit / vault toilets

things to do here

Activities you can do at Morton Lake Provincial Park.

SwimmingFishingCanoeing & kayakingCycling

things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

Plus 4 user-tagged lakes, 1 user-tagged boat launch on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

what's around

Morton Lake Provincial Park plus 5 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.

water + services

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

Partial Prohibition in effect
Campfire restrictions were in effect for this area (Coastal area) as of Jul 11, 2026. Fire status changes fast — confirm the current restriction on the official bulletin before you travel. Official fire bulletin →
Road conditions: Be aware of industrial road conditions required to access this park
BC Parks has this advisory posted for the park. Effective 2021-06-16. Check the official advisory for the current status before you travel. BC Parks advisory →
When you can reserve
Reservable through BC Parks. Sites open on a rolling 3-month window — book up to 3 months before arrival, with new dates released daily at 7am PT. BC Parks reservation details →

other campgrounds nearby

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 13 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Page generated 2026-07-12. Sources: Camis reservation system. Neighbourhood joins 13 named anchors.