Caligata Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of Clearwater. The lake occupies a cirque below the north face of Raft Mountain. The park has no visitor facilities or services.

Access is by Spahats Creek Road off the Clearwater Valley Road (also called Wells Gray Park Road), then there is a short hike to the lake.

Caligata Lake Provincial Park

Cross-country hiking routes lead from Caligata Lake to the nearby Cirque of Tarns and Spahats Hill. A more rigorous hike ascends to the east ridge of Raft Mountain from where a skyline walk can go in either direction to Raft's multiple summits.

Caligata Lake Provincial Park

The name comes from the Latin for the hoary marmot, marmota caligata.

Caligata Lake Provincial Park

References

BC Parks webpage

See also

Wells Gray Provincial Park

Trophy Mountain

Spahats Falls

Provincial parks of British Columbia

Wells Gray-Clearwater

Thompson Country

1996 establishments in British Columbia