McConnell Lake-Lake Shore Loop Trail is a wonderful hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, snowshoeing and cross country ski route located on the shores of McConnell Lake near the community of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. The recreation lake and trail system attract many to the day use park area year round because of the peaceful atmosphere and the beautiful scenery.

The trail explores through a forest and travels along the shores of McConnell Lake. The main route follows, mostly, a pine needle cushioned trail surrounded by deadfall trees and including stepping over exposed tree roots. Hiking the trail should take no longer than an hour and a half to complete and return to the parking lot.

The parking lot in the park is also the location of the trailhead. Also in the parking lot area is a boat launch accessing McConnell Lake, some picnic tables and an outhouse. Canoes and small boats use the boat launch regularly. Some arrive for pleasure while others for the fishing. There is trout in this lake.

How to Get to McConnell Lake: Travel along Hwy #5 (Coquihalla Highway) towards the community of Lac Le Jeune. Keep an eye open for the Lac Le Jeune Road exit. Take the exit and continue traveling for approximately an hour to the park entrance which will show up on your left.