Lac La Hache is located on Highway 97, approximately 35 kilometres (22 miles) north of 100 Mile House and mid-point between 100 Mile and Williams Lake. This community relies on the forestry, tourism, and ranching sectors. Ranching is particularly important in the San Jose basin, north of Lac La Hache. The community has a post office, three restaurants, two gas stations, a community hall, as well as other businesses that service local residents and the traveling public. The community of Timothy Lake is located approximately 18 kilometres (11 miles) east of Lac la Hache, and is served by the Lac la Hache Post Office. The economy of this community is largely tourism-based, with three resorts, three Bed & Breakfasts, and the Mount Timothy Ski Hill.