McDonald Creek Provincial Park | |||||||
Iucn Category: | II | ||||||
Map: | British Columbia | ||||||
Relief: | yes | ||||||
Map Alt: | A map showing the location of the park in British Columbia | ||||||
Location: | British Columbia, Canada | ||||||
Nearest City: | Nakusp | ||||||
Coordinates: | 50.14°N -117.8164°W | ||||||
Area Km2: | 4.68 | ||||||
Governing Body: | BC Parks | ||||||
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McDonald Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located 10 km south of Nakusp along Highway 6 in the Arrow Lakes region. The 468-hectare park is bisected by Upper Arrow Lake and provides beaches, a boat launch, and 73 camping spaces on the eastern shore of the reservoir. Formerly a homesteading site, the area was set aside for recreation in 1982. In 2014, the campground underwent an upgrade, including the installation of a new services including showers and additional camping spaces.[1]