Rock Creek , BC, Canada
Boundary Country, British Columbia

Rock Creek, Boundary Country, BC is a recreation destination surrounded by farm lands, hay fields and cattle ranches. Nearby, in the backcountry, are looming mountains, raging rivers and remote lakes. It is a wilderness environment popular for hiking, canoeing, fishing, swimming, birdwatching and boating.

Rock Creek is situated in the Southern Okanagan Valley region, located just east of the community of Osoyoos, British Columbia, Canada. The main street of the town is lined with a small selection of stores and shops. Some of the services important to travelers in the community include a gas station, corner store, accommodations and a restaurant.

In the early years of Rock Creek, mining of gold and silver, were the driving forces that fueled the local economy. Today, the industries, that drive the local economy include ranching, tourism and agriculture.

The outdoor activities in the area vary on your destination. The Kettle Valley Railway Trail runs through the community of Rock Creek. Rock Creek is a popular southern access point to the trail for mountain bikers, backpackers and hikers in the summer - and cross country skiers in the winter.

There are many backcountry gravel roads in the region. Some roads lead to remote lakes while others lead to recreation campsites. The Kettle River Provincial Park, north of Rock Creek, is popular for hiking, camping, tubing and swimming. Conkle Lake Provincial Park, northeast of Rock Creek, is a fishing, boating, hiking, swimming and camping destination.

How to Get to Rock Creek:

The community of Rock Creek is easily located traveling east from Osoyoos along Highway #3 between Bridesville and Midway, BC, Canada.