A semi-open recreation site very popular for fishing, hunting and camping and is central to most of the lakes in the area. There are various sized camping spots but not really recommended for large motorhomes or fifth wheels. There are two undeveloped boat launches located here.

Located north of Pike Mountain. From the junction of Highway 5 and 5A/97C southeast of Merritt, take Highway 5A/97C 23 km east to the Aspen Grove turn-off. Follow Highway 5A south for 24 km and turn right on Pike Mtn. Forest Service Road. At about the 1 km mark turn right, proceed 1. 7 km and turn left, go 0.4 km further and keep to the right and drive 5.8 km up this rough road. Turn right and follow this short road into the campsite which swings around and down to the south end of the lake.

Located on the north east end of Thalia Lake, the recreation site is a popular location for fishers, hunters and canoeists to camp. It comprises of only one campsite located down a steep short section of road and as such is remote but suitable for a small 4 x 4 vehicle with small camper top or for tenting.

Located north of Pike Mountain