Wells Gray Provincial Park, BC. BC Provincial Parks. Wells Gray

One of British Columbia's most spectacular provincial parks, the wilderness area of Wells Gray Provincial Park is now 540,000 hectares encompassing most of the Clearwater River watershed. To the east and north of the park are the giant peaks and glaciers of the Cariboo Mountains and to the west and south are upland plateaus and alpine meadows where wildflowers splash their dazzling colours.

Five major lakes, two river systems, numerous small lakes and streams as well as mineral springs, lava beds and extinct volcanoes are found within this vast area. Forest cover consists mainly of Douglas fir, western red cedar, hemlock, cottonwood, willow, birch and trembling aspen.

The variety of landscapes in Wells Gray Provincial Park creates the perfect habitat for many different wildlife species such as deer, bears, mountain goats, beavers, wolverines and a diverse array of birds. Trails throughout the park lead to numerous, breathtaking waterfalls.

Information & Services

Clearwater Valley Resort: Visit the spectacular surroundings of Wells Gray Park, its world-famous waterfalls, and scenic beauty. Relax in our motel, cabins, or KOA RV campsite -- enjoy our outdoor pool and great dining as well. Our staff will be happy to assist you in planning your a... more

Go-outdoors: Meadows & mountain tops - snowy peaks & glaciers as far as you can see - Clearwater & Bowron Lake paddles - moose wandering through your camp - snowshoe powder snow - walk a river with magnificent frozen ice waterfall. Interpretive & more adventurous tours a... more

Interior Whitewater Expeditions Ltd: It’s a raft adventure you won’t forget with wild undisturbed rivers plus hiking, canoeing, & the astonishing scenery of Wells Gray Park. We provide a rare combination of river trips as you hike to pounding waterfalls, raft volcanic canyons, & see stunning wil... more

Moose Camp Fishing Resort: It’s all inclusive; great food, fresh air, comfortable cabins, & over 20 pristine lakes with the best freshwater fishing for wild fighting rainbow trout. Our remote wilderness, with trips to Wells Gray Park offers hiking, mountain biking, & abundant wildlife ... more

Trophy Mountain Buffalo Ranch: Enjoy a quiet country stay at our guest ranch. Trophy Mountain Buffalo Ranch is 20 minutes from Wells Gray Provincial Park and has a fully licensed restaurant with a variety of Bison meat on the menu. Enjoy horseback riding and hiking from the ranch. more

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Mahood Lake Campground LOCATION

Fishing & Boating - There are boat launch ramps at Clearwater and Mahood Lakes. Most of the parks waterways are inhabited by rainbow trout, Dolly Varden and lake trout. Canoeing is a popular activity in all of the major lakes.

Wells Gray Hiking & Trails - There are many trails of various length and difficulty leading to the parks main attractions. During the winter months these trails are used for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.