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Johnson Lake ResortFishing outfitter

In Louis Creek, Thompson, BC·452 km from Vancouver

Nature Lodging
Activities
Rainbow trout
Key species
6 cabins · 2 to 6 guests
Capacity

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Rustic off-grid escape in the heart of the Little Johnson Lake wilderness

Johnson Lake Resort is a nature lodging outfitter in the heart of Thompson, Bc. It offers 6 lodgings (up to 6 guests) and 2 lakes. Featured species: Rainbow trout. About 5 h 01 drive from Vancouver.

The territory

Where the outfitter is located

Johnson Lake Resort is located in Thompson, British Columbia. The closest service town is Louis Creek.

Species on the territory

  • Rainbow trout
Activities & rates

Johnson Lake Resort packages

Packages — Nature Lodging

Cabin #2

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Rental of a rustic cabin on the shores of Little Johnson Lake, equipped with a wood stove, propane barbecue, and cold running water.

  • 1 to 2 people
  • European (No meals)
  • Cabin
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Lodgings

6 Cabins available at Johnson Lake Resort

6 cabins available in Thompson, BC.

Cabin #2

  • Up to 2 guests
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 double beds

Rustic cabin for 2 guests located by Little Johnson Lake. Equipped with a queen bed, cold running water, wood stove for heat, propane barbecue, and a screened porch.

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Cabin #3

  • Up to 4 guests
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 2 double beds

Cabin accommodating up to 4 guests, featuring a double bed and a double futon. It offers cold running water, a wood stove, a propane stove with small oven, a small fridge, and a screened porch.

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Cabin #5

  • Up to 5 guests
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 2 double beds · 2 single beds

1-bedroom cabin featuring a queen bed, bunk bed, and double futon in the front room, accommodating up to 5 guests. Equipped with a propane stove with oven, fridge, wood stove, and screened porch.

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Cabin #6

  • Up to 5 guests
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 2 double beds · 2 single beds

Cabin accommodating up to 5 guests, equipped with a queen bed, bunk bed, and sofa bed. It includes a propane stove with oven, fridge, cold running water, wood stove, and screened porch.

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Cabin #8

  • Up to 6 guests
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 double beds · 1 single beds

2-bedroom cabin for up to 6 guests. The first bedroom has a queen bed and the second has a double bed with a single bunk above, plus a futon in the living room. Includes a propane stove with oven, fridge,…

and open porch.

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Cabin #9

  • Up to 6 guests
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 3 double beds

2-bedroom cabin featuring a queen bed in each bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room, accommodating up to 6 guests. It is the only cabin offering electricity (lights only), hot water, a 3-piece bathroom with shower, and a…

private outdoor fire pit.

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Waters

2 Lakes at Johnson Lake Resort

2 lakes in the Thompson region, with the species, packages and cabins tied to each one.

Lake

Grand lac Johnson

Big Johnson Lake offers boat access for larger watercraft to registered resort guests.

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Lake

Petit lac Johnson

Little Johnson Lake is a secluded and peaceful lake where the resort's rustic cabins and campsites are located. It is ideal for non-motorized boating or electric motors.

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Hunting and fishing

Species and practices offered at Johnson Lake Resort

Fishing

What fish species can you catch at Johnson Lake Resort?

The following fish species can be caught at Johnson Lake Resort, Thompson, BC: Rainbow trout.

Getting there

Access and distances

Directions

6000 Johnson Lake Forest Service Road, Louis Creek

Located approximately 1.5 hours from Kamloops, the site is accessible by road. From Kamloops, take Highway 5 North for 60 km to the Agate Bay Road exit. Follow 22 km of paved road, then turn left onto Minova Road. Continue for 16 km on a gravel logging road to reach the site. On weekdays, watch out for logging trucks.

From major cities

Vancouver
5 h 01452 km
Surrey
4 h 44426 km
Burnaby
4 h 53439 km
Richmond
5 h 07460 km
Abbotsford
4 h 15383 km
Coquitlam
4 h 49434 km

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Practical information

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Fish species offered
Rainbow trout
Accommodations
6
Capacity per accommodation
1 to 6 guests
Water bodies on the territory
2
Drive time from Vancouver
5 h 01 (452 km)
Drive time from Surrey
4 h 44 (426 km)
About

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The outfitter

Owned by the Simpcw First Nation, Johnson Lake Resort has been offering a rustic and entirely off-grid experience since 1952. Nestled in a remote valley on the shores of Little Johnson Lake, the site offers a true return to basics with no electricity, cellular service, or Wi-Fi. Visitors stay in simple cabins or on private campsites equipped with picnic tables and fire pits. On-site, enjoy fishing, canoeing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and a guest lodge with a pool table. Pets are welcome.

Territory and geography

Johnson Lake Resort is located in a remote valley in the Thompson region, at Louis Creek, British Columbia. Surrounded by wild forest, the estate centers around Little Johnson Lake, a peaceful body of water reserved for non-motorized watercraft, while also offering access to Big Johnson Lake for larger boats. This secluded environment operates entirely off-grid, without electricity or cell coverage. Access is via gravel logging roads, including the Johnson Lake Forest Service Road, ensuring total tranquility in the heart of nature.

Frequently asked questions

What visitors ask

Johnson Lake Resort offers: Nature Lodging. The species found on the territory are Rainbow trout.

6 lodgings are available on the territory, hosting up to 6 guests.

Located approximately 1.5 hours from Kamloops, the site is accessible by road. From Kamloops, take Highway 5 North for 60 km to the Agate Bay Road exit. Follow 22 km of paved road, then turn left onto Minova Road. Continue for 16 km on a gravel logging road to reach the site. On weekdays, watch out for logging trucks.

Johnson Lake Resort is located in Thompson, Bc.

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