Choose Black Sheep Camp Kootenay River if you want to camp near Columbia Lake. Located just minutes from the lake, you have the best of both worlds. The Kootenay River and Columbia Lake. The quiet village of Canal Flats is located at the south end of the lake.

Camping Columbia Lake

Swimming

Columbia Lake is the largest warm water lake in the Kootenay’s, perfect for a day of swimming and relaxing on the waterfront. We have a great guide for a day on the water.

Fishing

Yes! You can fish in this Lake, from trout to whitefish. Make sure to get the appropriate license before you head out. It’s illegal to fish without one.

Cycling and E-Biking

The trails around the lake are perfect for both mountain biking and e-biking. Make sure that you stay on the appropriate trails, they are clearly marked.

Hiking

The east side of the lake is the starting point for many hikes. AllTrails has a great guide to the best hikes available here.

Black Sheep Camping

Choose camping at Black Sheep Kootenay River for the campsite with the most amenities. We offer glamping, full service and boondocking sites. Book a site today, summer is just around the corner and we are filling up fast!