Morton Lake Provincial Park - Canada

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About Morton Lake Provincial Park

RV quick facts for Morton Lake Provincial Park

DetailInformation
Full hookupsNone. Vehicle-accessible sites only, no water, sewer, or electrical hookups
Dump stationNo dump station on site. Nearest services are in Campbell River
Reservation windowReservations accepted through the BC Parks camping system, with first-come, first-served sites also available
Road restrictionsAccess via narrow gravel forest roads with active logging traffic. Large motorhomes and long trailers should drive with caution
Cell serviceLimited to none. Download maps and reservations before leaving Campbell River
WaterOne cold-water hand pump at the intersection of the campground and day-use area. No potable tap fill for RVs
Boat launchNo boat launch at Morton Lake. Natural ramp for trailered boats on Mohun Lake; car-top boats and canoes can launch at both
SeasonOpen year-round. Winter camping fee applies and campers must be self-sufficient

Best time to visit Morton Lake Provincial Park

July and August deliver the warmest weather, warm lake swimming, and full campground operation, making them the peak months for RV travel. Shoulder months of May, June, and September bring cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and some of the best trout fishing on Mohun Lake. The park is open year-round, but winter campers must be fully self-sufficient as services are minimal. Spring and fall travellers should watch for wet weather and logging traffic on the access roads.

Jan 230 mm
5°C - 0°C

Cold, wet, and quiet. Winter campers must be self-sufficient.

Feb 160 mm
7°C - 0°C

Wet winter conditions, gravel access roads can be icy.

Mar 140 mm
9°C - 1°C

Cool and damp, limited services.

Apr 90 mm
13°C - 3°C

Trout fishing begins on Mohun Lake.

May 60 mm
16°C - 6°C

Pleasant shoulder season for RV travel.

Jun 50 mm
19°C - 9°C

Warming temperatures and strong fishing.

Jul 30 mm
23°C - 11°C

Peak season. Reservations strongly recommended.

Aug 35 mm
23°C - 11°C

Warm lake swimming and busy campground.

Sep 55 mm
19°C - 8°C

Excellent shoulder season with strong fall fishing.

Oct 170 mm
13°C - 5°C

Wet weather returns; quieter campground.

Nov 240 mm
8°C - 2°C

Cold, wet, and muddy. Minimal services.

Dec 240 mm
6°C - 0°C

Winter camping only, campers must be self-sufficient.

Things to do at Morton Lake Provincial Park

  • Swim at Morton Lake Beach Easy
    RV parking available

    The park's main attraction is a fine sandy beach with a warm lake and picnic area that draws swimmers and sunbathers. There are no lifeguards on duty, so swim at your own risk. bcparks.ca/explore/parkpgs/morton_lk/

  • Andrew Lake Trail Easy
    RV parking available

    A short hiking trail starts from the campground across from sites 7 and 8 and leads to tranquil Andrew Lake in about 30 minutes. The route stays in shaded second-growth forest and is suitable for most walkers. bcparks.ca/explore/parkpgs/morton_lk/

  • Fishing on Mohun Lake Easy
    RV parking available

    Mohun Lake offers excellent lake fishing for rainbow, cutthroat, and Dolly Varden trout, with the best action from April to June and September to October. A valid BC freshwater fishing licence is required. bcparks.ca/explore/parkpgs/morton_lk/

  • Paddle the Sayward Canoe Route Strenuous
    RV parking available

    Mohun Lake provides access to the Sayward Canoe Route, a 47 km paddle and portage circuit through the surrounding lake country. It can be sampled as a day outing or completed as a multi-day trip. bcparks.ca/explore/parkpgs/morton_lk/

  • Canoeing and Kayaking on Morton Lake Easy
    RV parking available

    Morton Lake is popular for canoeing and kayaking in calm, protected water. Car-top boats and canoes can be launched at either Morton or Mohun Lake. bcparks.ca/explore/parkpgs/morton_lk/

  • Boating on Mohun Lake Easy
    RV parking available

    A natural ramp is available at Mohun Lake for launching trailered boats, making it the access point for powerboats in the park. There is no boat launch at Morton Lake itself. bcparks.ca/explore/parkpgs/morton_lk/

  • Lakeside Camping and Day Use Easy
    RV parking available

    All campsites are located adjacent to the lake, and a large day-use area offers picnic tables, communal fire rings, and wheelchair-accessible pit toilets. The setting is ideal for a low-key lakeside RV stay. bcparks.ca/explore/parkpgs/morton_lk/

Top Hosts near BC, Canada

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Marcina28 trips - Joined Jul 2021Superhost

Marcina was wonderful to connect with and her dedication to ensure we had a great rental experience was very appreciated. The trailer is a great layout for our family of 3 plus our dog and we will be booking again for next year.

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Roch21 trips - Joined Jun 2020

Roch was an excellent host! The RV was exactly as described and Roch was readily available and happy to communicate with us when we had questions. He provided us with a helpful set of videos to fully explain how everything works in the RV. It was beautifully set up for us on our arrival, everything ready to go. The interior was clean and spacious and completely met our needs. No complaints whatsoever!

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Morton Lake Provincial Park, BC, Canada

How to get to Morton Lake Provincial Park

From Campbell River, the park is about 27 km northwest via Highway 19 and a series of secondary forest roads through the Sayward Forest. From Nanaimo the drive is roughly 180 km or about 2.5 hours north, and from Victoria it is around 270 km or 3.5 hours. RV drivers should be prepared for narrow, winding gravel access roads with active logging truck traffic, limited shoulders, and no fuel or services near the park, so fill up and dump tanks in Campbell River. The nearest airport for fly-and-rent trips is Campbell River Airport (YBL).

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