Kalamalka Lake Park in winter
Kalamalka Lake Park is a BC park in the Okanagan section of the Thompson Okanagan region, 3,218 ha. In winter, BC Parks lists cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The nearest automated snow station, Oyama Lake (1,360 m, 6 km away), had 3 cm of snow on November 2.
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Current advisories
- Wildfire risk reduction activities occurring until March 2027 (Wildfire fuel management, Sep 25, 2026)
- Caution: Due to historic military training exercises in the Cosens Bay area, Unexploded Ordinance (UXOs) may be present (Public safety, Sep 8, 2020)
Advisory titles from BC Parks; read the full text on the park's page.
Facilities
Picnic areas, Pit or flush toilets, Accessibility information. These are the park's facilities for the year; many are closed or not maintained in winter.
Snow depth nearby
| Snow station | Elevation | Snow depth | 7 days ago | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oyama Lake | 1,360 m | 3 cm (Nov 2) | 1 cm | 6 km |
| Silver Star Mountain | 1,840 m | 24 cm (Nov 2) | 12 cm | 27 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.
Winter recreation sites and trails nearby
- Postill Trailhead Parking · site · 20 km · cross-country skiing · North Okanagan district
- Buck Hills Emergancy Shelter · site · 24 km · snowmobiling · North Okanagan district
- Highland · trail · 27 km · ski touring, snowshoeing · North Okanagan district
- Bear Creek Trails · trail · 29 km · snowshoeing · Boundary - South Okanagan district
- Bear Creek · site · 29 km · snowshoeing · Boundary - South Okanagan district
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.