Nice campground, close to civilization, but very 'forest-y'. Quiet and clean. Staff do a great job of keeping the bathrooms clean and stocked and all the camp maintenacr👍 There is a playground for kids in the day use area, but its a hike away, and the showers are even further away, up by the park entrance. (We drove up in our car to shower, or we would have been sweaty and filthy by the time we got back to our campsite.) The River is beautiful and some sites overlook it directly, but water activities are limited as it's the Columbia River ( not a beach or swimming area really) Fabulous hiking though, and a good boat launch is on site for fishermen. The Airport right next door is only noticeable once a day, so it's no...
Read moreYes, this is a Provincial Park and yes this is the Kiwanis Campground. It does not conform to any of the usual pattern of BC Parks campgrounds. That said, it's a fine place to stay when visiting Trail and Rossland. The sites are large and mostly to BC Parks standards. The pit toilets are old but clean and we'll equipped. There's fresh running water with a tap that stays on - not spring loaded like the devious equipment in too many BC parks and it has clean, hot showers for registered guests. It's also quiet - don't let being at the end of the runway fool you, there are few daily flights. Don't miss the day use area and the trail running south along the mighty Columbia to the south of...
Read moreNice camping spaces, showers only accessible with one key for 3 showers. Camp host allows children to play in showers without parent supervision. Very disappointing 😞 😕 No place in showers to put soap or shampoo other than the floor as the top of the shower wall doesn't have a top and my good shower gel disappeared...
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