 
The Only Camping Spot on Dragon Lake
The setting is quiet, peaceful and inviting, Robert's Roost RV Park,
on the shores of Dragon Lake, near Quesnel, British Columbia, offers
campers just the right blend to make your stay unforgettable. The
camping facilities, the grounds and the lake will add fun and pleasure
to any vacation. The owners, Vivian and Bob Wurm, keep adding new
facilities and expanding each year. For your enjoyment, some of the
campsites are located on the lake shore and most have full hook-ups.
There are also excellent sites with no services for tenting and self-contained
units. The super clean restrooms feature hot coin showers. A laundry
room and sani-dump are available.
A Rural Setting Close to the City
Robert's Roost RV Park, gives you a feeling of being away from it
all, with Dragon Lake at your door step, Dragon Mountain as a back
drop and water fowl wandering around. Adding to what nature has provided
are beautiful flower gardens, lush green lawns and winding pathways,
that invite you to stroll along as you make your way down to the lake,
or to your camp site. A special added attraction at Robert's Roost
is the "Heart Garden," the perfect place to just relax and
enjoy and to make good use of your camera. This is an ideal spot for
weddings, family reunions or a get-together with friends. Robert's
Roost RV Park is only 2 km (1.24 mi.) off BC Highway 97, the setting
is rural, but you are only minutes from city living with the busy
and bustling city of Quesnel only 8 km (5 mi.) away.
Accommodation
To go along with the RV park and tent sites, Robert's
Roost has park model trailers that offer all the comforts
and needed facilities. These rental units can accommodate
from two to five people.
Recreation
Boating on Dragon Lake is always fun and available, there
are rentals or you can launch your own from their wharf.
Sailing is also a popular summer pastime on the lake.
Fishing is good anytime and Dragon Lake is famous for the
large rainbow trout it produces. Play a game of
horseshoes, use the volleyball court, play a game of
ball, throw a frisbee as there's plenty of room. Lounge
around by the water or take it easy in the shade. There's
a children's playground with swings and room for them to
run around.
Facts About the Quesnel Area
- "Wood Products" are the main industries
in Quesnel and tours are available.
- There are two golf courses and a swimming pool
recreation complex near by.
- Quesnel has the distinction of being the
"Gold Pan City" and is the gateway to
historic Barkerville, the restored 1860's gold
rush town.
- The Bowron Lake chain for wilderness canoeing is
only 112 km (70 mi.)
- Hike the famous Alexander Mackenzie Heritage
Trail/ Nuxalk-Carrier Grease Trail (the trail
head is west of Quesnel on the Blackwater River).
Annual events in Quesnel
- Billy Barker Days - 3rd weekend in July.
- Fall Fair Days "Labour Day Weekend"
(1st weekend in September)
Enjoy cruising with friends and family on Dragon Lake,
come and catch the "Big One," or just enjoy the
tranquility of the formal gardens at Robert's Roost RV
Park, your hosts are Vivian and Bob Wurm. For all the visitors from across the border, Robert's Roost offers a special
"Summer Bird Program" call for details.
For reservations and information
contact
Robert's Roost RV Park
3121 Gook Road
Quesnel, B.C., V2J 4K7
Telephone: (250) 747-2015
Fax: (250) 747-0015
e mail: robertsroost@bcadventure.com
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