Dunn Lake, is found in the North Thompson River area of B.C., and it has a history defined by the area's natural beauty. The lake is named after James Dunn, a prospector who mined gold in the area in the late 1800s. The lake and surrounding area are part of Dunn Peak Park, a protected area with significant wildlife. The area is also known for a fish hatchery operated by the Simpcw First Nation, focusing on salmon, particularly coho.
Feature photo - Dunn Lake in May 2025
Beautiful Dunn Lake in Simpcw First Nation territory in the North Thompson offers memorable views, fishing and camping in a protected park
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