BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Youngs Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 2
- Hookups
- 2 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,559 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Prince George
- Activities
- Angling, Canoeing, Camping
About
This gorgeous site has two developed camp pads stretched over a very generous sized area. A new accessible outhouse has been installed between the two sites. Boaters and anglers have lots of easy access to the shore, with the rec site being nestled near the bottom of the lake.
Road access. First come, first served.
Getting there: Travel approx. 12kms along Chief Lake road before taking a right turn along Chief Lake road, before it becomes Ness Lake Road. Travel another 12kms along Chief Lake road through the Nukko Lake community until you reach Teardrop Forest Road on the right. Approx 15kms until you take a left onto W. Creek Road. Continue along W. Creek road for another 15kms keeping to the right at both the 300 and 400 road junctions
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 17° | -34° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 14° | -19° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 41° | 23° | -4° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 28° | 11° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 42° | 32° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 47° | 38° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 70° | 53° | 44° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 54° | 46° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 63° | 46° | 28° | 77° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 34° | 15° | 66° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 27° | -3° | 50° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 27° | 14° | -21° | 41° | 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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