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Wells Gray Provincial Park - Clearwater Lake & Falls Creek

wells gray - clearwater lake & falls creek

BC Parks
British Columbia · reservable

what to expect

Nestled at the end of the Clearwater Corridor are two campgrounds within 500 meters of each other. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, trails, and waterfalls, these campgrounds provide the perfect destination or basecamp for exploration. Both locations offer pit toilets and a new water treatment system installed in 2023, provides potable water throughout both campgrounds.

the basics

drive from vancouver
5.3h · 399 km
drive from calgary
5.7h · 430 km
drive from edmonton
6.1h · 458 km

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what to know

updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

no fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.

what to bring

this list adapts to wells gray - clearwater lake & falls creek. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

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common questions about wells gray - clearwater lake & falls creek

how far is wells gray - clearwater lake & falls creek from vancouver?
Wells Gray Provincial Park - Clearwater Lake & Falls Creek is 399 km from Vancouver — approximately a 5.3-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at wells gray - clearwater lake & falls creek?
Yes. Wells Gray Provincial Park - Clearwater Lake & Falls Creek is operated by BC Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.
when is the best time to camp at wells gray - clearwater lake & falls creek?
Peak season at Wells Gray Provincial Park - Clearwater Lake & Falls Creek aligns with swimmable months — Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of wells gray - clearwater lake & falls creek.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from bc parks + open sources

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