BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Haggen Creek
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 5
- Hookups
- 5 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,720 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Prince George
- Activities
- Angling, Camping
About
This site is located in a scenic area at the confluence of the Bowron River and Haggen Creek. There are 3 separate entry points within close proximity to each other, each providing room for 2 camping parties. The basic amenities of tables, fire rings and pit toilets are provided. The river can offer decent fishing opportunities and this site is popular as a hunting base camp during fall.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: This site is accessed via Highway 16 E and the Bowron FSR. Turn right onto the Bowron FSR approx. 70 km from PG. Proceed along the Bowron FSR for approx. 40 km until you reach the site. The site should be 2WD accessible during the summer months, but a high clearance vehicle may be preferable depending on the level of road maintenance.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 20° | -38° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 15° | -24° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 23° | -7° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 29° | 3° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 37° | 28° | 83° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 45° | 35° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 68° | 51° | 42° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 51° | 40° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 44° | 30° | 78° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 46° | 34° | 16° | 69° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 37° | 25° | 0° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 29° | 16° | -26° | 46° | 10 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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