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Accessibility information

Accessibility information is available for this park.

Picnic areas

This park has a day-use/picnic area.

Pit or flush toilets

This park only has pit toilets; no flush toilets.

Hiking

For your own safety and the preservation of the park, obey posted signs and keep to designated trails. Shortcutting trails destroys plant life and soil structure. A 300-metre trail connects Norman and Dahl Lakes. The trailhead is at the south end of the beach on Norman Lake. Another rough trail route continues on along the north shore of Dahl Lake.

Swimming

There are no designated swimming areas or lifeguards on duty. A sandy beach is located at the east end of Norman Lake.

Canoeing

There are opportunities for canoeing or kayaking in this park. To access Dahl Lake with a canoe or kayak, launch at the beach on the east end of Norman Lake, paddle 300 metres south along the shoreline to the creek, and proceed east through the channel about 200 metres into Dahl Lake. Motorized boats are prohibited on Dahl Lake.

Kayaking
Fishing

Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence. Norman Lake has been stocked with rainbow trout in the past, and although not heavily used, Dahl Lake has moderate fishing potential as well. During the winter season, visitors can ice fish on the lake.

Wildlife viewing

There is no viewing platform at this park but wildlife there are viewing areas to see wildlife.

Cycling

Bicycles must keep to roadways. Bicycle helmets are mandatory in British Columbia.

Please note that bicycles with electric assist motors (e-bikes) are not allowed on the trails within Dahl Lake Provincial Park. E-bikes are restricted to park roads and areas where motorized use is permitted. The only exception to this policy will be for authorized and identified trail maintenance bikes conducting work on behalf of BC Parks.

Hunting

Hunting is allowed is some areas of the park. Please check the Hunting & Trapping Regulations Synopsis for more information.

Winter recreation

There are cross-country ski and snowshoeing opportunities on the park trails but there are no developed tracks. Part of the Bednesti trail system allows snowmobiles and skidooing.

Dahl Lake has moderate fishing potential as well. During the winter season, visitors can ice fish on the lake.