Puntchesakut Lake Park

Tranquility, Adventure, and Stunning Waterfront Views

Nestled in a serene aspen forest, Puntchesakut Lake Park boasts 1,200 meters of waterfront, including a sandy beach perfect for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy fishing for trout, swimming, canoeing, or a scenic picnic by the lake. Whether you're here for a peaceful getaway or an action-packed day on the water, this easily accessible park offers something for everyone.

Puntchesakut Lake Park

A Scenic Lakeside Escape for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Puntchesakut Lake Park comprises approximately 38 hectares of gently rolling aspen forest. Located on the east side of Puntchesakut Lake, the park offers 1200 metres of waterfront, including a beautiful stretch of sandy beach and is easily accessible from Quesnel.

Most recreation activities are lake oriented. Angling for trout in the spring and fall is perhaps the most popular pursuit, with anglers often catching trout up to 3lb in size. Other activities include swimming, sunbathing, canoeing, boating, and water skiing. The park is also popular for picnicking. Hunting is not permitted in Puntchesakut Lake Park.

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Facilities

  • Accessibility Information
  • Boat Launch
  • Campfires
  • Drinking Water
  • Picnic Areas
  • Pit or Flush Toilets

Things To Do

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Pets on leash
  • Swimming
  • Waterskiiing
  • Winter Recreation