Clearwater & Azure Lakes
Paddle, Explore, and Experience the Beauty of the Park
Launch your adventure from the south end of Clearwater Lake, where canoeists, kayakers, and motor-boaters can access 16 campsites, three backcountry trailheads, and excellent fishing for rainbow trout. These stunning lakes, stretching 22 km each, offer breathtaking views and access to some of Wells Gray Park’s most spectacular waterfalls.
Clearwater Lake
Navigating the Waters
From a boat launch at the south end of Clearwater Lake, canoeists, kayakers, and motor-boaters can access 16 campsites, 3 backcountry trailheads, fish for rainbow trout, and admire some of the many spectacular waterfalls for which Wells Gray is famous. Each lake is approximately 22 km long, with Clearwater running north/south and Azure east/west. Canoeists use the 500 m portage between the lakes; a minimum 9.9 hp motor is required to navigate the river channel. Boat tours and guided canoeing trips are available.
Park Contact
Facilities
- Boat Launch
- Campfires
- Picnic Areas
- Pit or Flush Toilets
Things To Do
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Hunting
- Pets on leash
- Swimming