Recreation in Buckinghorse River

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Buckinghorse River Wayside Park and Campground

Provider: BC Parks

Wayside campground and outdoor recreation at kilometre 278 of the Alaska Highway, including hiking, swimming, fishing and wildlife viewing.

BC Parks describes this as a scenic campground for travellers along the Alaska Highway. Activities include hiking (there are no developed trails), swimming (there are no lifeguards), fishing for arctic grayling (a valid fishing licence is required) and wildlife viewing. Off-road vehicles are prohibited. Pets must be leashed and are not allowed on beaches or in park buildings. The park is operated by Mountainview Operating Inc.; contact the operator about campground and facility questions or long-stay bookings. BC Parks handles general park questions.

Service Areas: Buckinghorse River

Location: Kilometre 278, Alaska Highway (Highway 97), Buckinghorse River, BC

Contact: https://bcparks.ca/buckinghorse-river-wayside-park/

Source · Retrieved: Sep 23, 2026