Adams Lake Provincial Park

About

Spillman Beaches encompasses beach frontage along Adams Lake and the lower portion of Spillman Creek. The park contains mixed Douglas fir and lodgepole pine forests, cottonwood, birch, and western red cedar. Poplar Point includes a portion of Adams Lake beach and an upland forest of Douglas-fir, western redcedar, and cottonwoods. Refuge Bay features a small, undisturbed stand of cedar, spruce, and hemlock as well as extensive Douglas fir and lodgepole pine forests of varying ages.

This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.

Spillman Creek contains wild rainbow trout, with possible spawning habitat. It is also a potential sockeye spawning habitat.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.

At the park

• Biking activity
• Bush Creek Campground campground
• Camping activity
• Adams Lake Provincial Park - Bush Creek Site scenic feature
• Hiking trails trail
• Boating water
• Fishing water
• Paddling (kayak/canoe) water

Before you go

Limits

What activities require a park-use permit?

Getting there

Any maps provided on this page are for information only. They may not represent legal boundaries and should not be used for navigation. The closest communities to Adams Lake Marine Park are Kamloops, Barriere, Sorrento, and Chase. The Spillman Beaches area is on the east side of Adams Lake. It can be accessed by boat only. Also on the east side of Adams Lake, Poplar Point is where Bugcamp Creek enters the lake. It can be accessed by boat only. The Refuge Bay area is at the north-west end of Adams Lake. It can be accessed by boat or by car.

Good to know

There are few pullouts available during the high water of May and June Bring your own drinking water as potable water is not available in this park

Safety

Due to its considerable size, Adams Lake often experiences strong, gusty winds. Boating and other aquatic activities can be hazardous in particularly strong winds.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.

Where to stay

• Bush Creek Campground No internet