Kettle River Provincial Recreation Area

Located 6 km/4 mi north of Rock Creek on Highway 33, the area is on the Kettle River. Dry toilets are available. Of historic interest is an abandoned railroad right-of-way and evidence of gold and silver mines. There are 53 camping sites, for which a fee is charged between May and September.

This is just one of hundreds of British Columbia Provincial Parks.

Location: RR 3 Site 8 Comp 5, Nelson British Columbia V1L 5P6 Telephone 250-825-3500

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