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Lockhart Creek Park

49.4951° N, 116.6913° W

Lockhart Creek Park, British Columbia. 49.4951° N, 116.6913° W

Provincial park, 37.5 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/bc/lockhart-creek-park/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • BC Parks protected areas, BC Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
  • HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).

Lockhart Creek Park is a 37.5 km² provincial park 4.1 km northeast of Boswell, in British Columbia. It was established in 1995.

1 named lake lies in or along the park; the largest is Kootenay Lake (422 km²).

Area
37.5 km²
Established
1995
Named lakes
1

Conditions today

11 °C

Wind SSW 2 km/h

Observed at Nelson, as of 1:00 a.m. MDT

Tonight: Clear. Increasing cloudiness after midnight. Low 7.

Weather: Nelson (local forecast), as of 1:02 a.m. MDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:27 a.m.
Sunrise
7:59 a.m.
Sunset
7:08 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:40 p.m.
Moonrise
6:57 a.m.
Moonset
6:28 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

FeatureArea
1Kootenay Lake422 km²

Things to do

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Hunting
  • Pets on leash

Facilities

  • Campfires

As listed by the park’s official page.

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Class A
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Government of British Columbia
Official website
bcparks.ca