What you need to know :

To access Roche Lake, follow the old Merritt Highway (5A) from Kamloops for 30 km to the south end of Shumway Lake. From here follow the Roche Lake Road east approximately 9 km to the Roche Lake West and Horseshoe Lake campsite turnoff (south). Continue on the Roche Lake Road for 2 km to access Roche Lake North campsite.

At Roche Lake Park there are 90 traditional and non-traditional style campsites. The campsites can accommodate camping units from a tent to a large recreational vehicle. Roche Lake North campsite is large and can accommodate large groups. Upon arrival choose a site and staff will be around later to collect camping fees and provide the option to purchase firewood.

There is no power or water at the campsite.
The operating season, with services, is generally from May 1st to Thanksgiving weekend, yet may vary slightly depending on weather conditions. The costs are $10.00/night and $5.00/night for BC Seniors during the shoulder season (following the day after Labour Day and prior to June 15th).
There are no gates at Roche Lake Provincial Park, therefore the Park is accessible 12 months per year, seven days a week and 24 hours per day.

What is good to know :

Fishing is the number-one pass time in Roche Lake Provincial Park. Roche Lake itself is stocked annually with, on average, 55,000 rainbow trout yearlings, and is an excellent producer of fish between 1 and 3 pounds with the odd one stretching the scales to 8 pounds. Other lakes within the Park or in close proximity to the Park are Rose, Tulip, Frisken, John Frank, Black, Bog, Ernest, Bulman and Hosli Lakes.

FAQ

Where is the nearest store?
In Kamloops, 39 km north.

Do cell phones work?
Yes, with varied success throughout the campsite.

Are there showers at the park?
Unfortunately not.

Where is the nearest Sani Station?
Kamloops.

Can I reserve a site?
No. You will always get a camping spot.

Where can I get firewood?
You can buy firewood from the operator at $5.00 for a Rubbermaid bin, or bring your own.

Can I bring my dog?
Yes. All dogs must be on a leash.

Can I pay with Credit Card or Debit Card?
Sorry. Cash only.