Manning, E.C. Provincial Park - Lightning Lake Campground

E.C. Manning Provincial Park is one of the most popular destination areas in the province. The park contains a large number of scenic, historic, floral and fauna attractions and provides a wide range of both summer and winter recreational opportunities. E.C. Manning Provincial Park does not have cell service; the nearest public phones are at Manning Park Resort located on Highway #3. Vehicle Accessible Camping Fee: $35.00 per party/night BC Senior’s Rate (day after Labour Day to June 14 only): $17.50 per senior party/night. Lightning Lake Day-use area (self-contained units) Self-contained units can camp in the Lightning Lake day-use area parking lot located 3.7 km off of Highway 3 on the Gibson Pass Ski Hill Road. The pit toilets are open, no fires are permitted, and no potable water or picnic tables are available. Tenting is prohibited in this location. Lightning Lake campgrounds Large Loop: May 17 – Oct 10; Small Loop: May 17; Lightning Lake Winter Oct 11 – April 29 Winter Camping Fee: $13.00 per party/night

Amenities

Biking Available

Boat Launch Nearby

Cabins or Cottages

Dog Friendly

Fishing Nearby

Flush Toilets Available

Hiking Available

Mountain Biking Available

Pit Toilets

RV Sites Available

Sani Dump Available

Showers Available

Swimming Available

Tent Sites Available

Water Available On Site

Winter Camping Available

Contact

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Directions

Bisected by Hwy 3, the park stretches for 58 km from portal to portal. The western portal, marked by the carving of a marmot, is 26 km east of Hope and the eastern portal, marked by a carving of a bear, is 52 km west of Princeton. The core area of the park is located 70 km east of Hope and 70 km west of Princeton.