Finlay Russel Park in winter

Finlay Russel Park is a BC park in the Omineca section of the Omineca Peace region, 109,214 ha. BC Parks lists it for winter recreation. The nearest automated snow station, Pulpit Lake (1,311 m, 29 km away), had 12 cm of snow on November 1.

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Winter activities

Winter recreation

Camping

No winter camping listed

Wilderness camping

Fires

No campfire ban listed

Status when we last checked BC Parks (Oct 25).

Snow depth nearby

Snow station	Elevation	Snow depth	7 days ago	Distance
Pulpit Lake	1,311 m	12 cm (Nov 1)	4.5 cm	29 km
Ware Upper	1,565 m	15 cm (Nov 1)	14 cm	36 km

Automated stations of the BC River Forecast Centre, provisional data refreshed daily; most stations sit high in the mountains, so valley snow is usually much less. Stations reporting impossible jumps are left out.

Ed Bird-Estella Lakes Park All parks in winter Crown land near Smithers Finlay Russel Park on bcparks.ca

Source: BC Parks (BC Parks API), read October 25, 2026; boundary: BC Geographic Warehouse (OGL-BC); snow: BC River Forecast Centre; fishing rules: BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis 2025-2027. Conditions change quickly in winter: check BC Parks, Avalanche Canada and DriveBC before you go.