BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
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BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 16
- Hookups
- 16 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 653 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Boston Bar
- Activities
- Angling, Kayaking, Beach activities, Camping
About
Closed: Recreation Sites and Trails BC lists this site as closed (The Recreation Site/Trail is closed due to extensive damage from 2023 wildfire - No access).
A medium sized site along the Nahatlatch River. This site is within close proximity of the Nahatlatch River Provincial Park which makes it popular with anglers, boaters, hikers and hunters. This site is on a first-come, first-served basis, reservations will not be taken. This is a CASH ONLY site. As this site does not sell firewood, campers are encouraged to bring their own.
NOTE: This site is open year round unless un-accessible due to snow levels.
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: toilets, picnic tables, fire rings.
Getting there: From Boston Bar cross the Fraser River towards North Bend. Stay right on Chaumox Road which becomes the Nahatlatch Forest Service Road. Drive 16.5 km and turn left into site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 32° | -6° | 46° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 41° | 29° | -7° | 54° | 9 of 11 |
| March | 47° | 35° | 8° | 67° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 50° | 39° | 30° | 70° | 2 of 11 |
| May | 61° | 49° | 39° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 52° | 44° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 60° | 51° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 62° | 53° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 71° | 56° | 42° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 53° | 43° | 37° | 77° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 45° | 37° | 14° | 63° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 41° | 30° | -6° | 50° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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