Park overview
This 41,221 hectare park was established in January of 2001. Three large lakes border the park: Trembleur to the northeast; Cunningham to the southwest; and, the north arm of Stuart Lake forms the southeast boundary. Road access to the general area is by the Cunningham Forest Service Road but there is no developed road into the park. There are no facilities in the park.
Rubyrock Lake Park in characterized by broken terrain dotted with numerous small lakes and wetlands. These diverse habitats include important ungulate winter range, waterfowl migration stopover and nesting grounds, and support a wide range of wildlife species. fish species in the area include kokanee, lake char, rainbow trout, burbot, as well as a small run of sockeye salmon.
Advisories
Activities
Anyone fishing in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence. To learn more, see the fishing and hunting guide.
The park is open to hunting. All hunters to the area should refer to the current Hunting and Trapping Synopsis synopsis.
This park is located about 70 kilometres northwest of Fort St. James.
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Park details
- Date established: January 25, 2001
- Size: 41,221 hectares
Nature and culture
Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples
BC Parks honours Indigenous Peoples’ connection to the land and respects the importance of their diverse teachings, traditions, and practices within these territories. This park webpage may not adequately represent the full history of this park and the connection of Indigenous Peoples to this land. We are working in partnership with Indigenous Peoples to update our websites so that they better reflect the history and cultures of these special places.