BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Mohun Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 2
- Hookups
- 2 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 705 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Campbell River
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Canoeing, Camping
About
Mohun Lake Rec Site provides a good jump-off point to explore Mohun Lake. Check out the islands and sandy beaches. Smaller boats can pass through the narrows and into Mohun Lagoon. This site is located along the Sayward Forest Canoe Route.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables, dock, fire rings, litter barrels, parking. First come, first served.
Getting there: From Campbell River, head north on Highway 19. Turn left onto Menzies Mainline, travel approx. 11kms turning right into the site just after Merrill Lake FSR. OR From Campbell River, travel north on Highway 19. Turn left onto Iron River FSR, turn right onto Snowden FSR. Travel for 9kms then turn right onto Brewster Lake FSR for 6kms, turn right onto Merrill Lake FSR. Follow for 1.5kms to Menzies Mainline and the site entrance is on the left.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40° | 33° | 15° | 48° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 40° | 30° | 14° | 50° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 43° | 32° | 14° | 64° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 50° | 35° | 28° | 70° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 61° | 45° | 33° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 48° | 40° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 55° | 46° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 76° | 57° | 47° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 66° | 53° | 43° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 51° | 43° | 34° | 74° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 44° | 37° | 29° | 53° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 39° | 33° | 20° | 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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