Kootenay Lake Forest District Recreation Site
Garland Bay

Access
and
Alternate
Routes

From the community of Riondel on the east shore of Kootenay Lake, take a right turn on to Eastman Avenue and proceed to Tam O'Shanter Creek. Take the Kootenay Lake East forest service road 9.0 km to the Bernard forest service road junction, then take the left fork for 4.0 km to the site. The road is suitable for 2wd vehicles.
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Site
Characteristics
and
Description

This is an enhanced site and has a $10 per night charge.  Garland Bay is a large open beach site on the east shore of Kootenay Lake. This site receives very heavy use during the summer season. View Garland Bay: Picture 1, Picture 2 Boat Launch Beach front Fishing

Fishing 

Kokanee, Rainbow trout.

Campsite
Facilities

Vehicle Units

Boat Launch 

Beach 

22 Beach Boat launch Large open beach

Tables

Outhouse

Dock

22 Tables 4 Outhouses. Rustic wharf

Firewood

Fire pits

User Maintained

None. User must gather own 22 Fire pits If you pack it in, you pack it out.

Comments

Very popular area for swimming, camping, fishing and boating.

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