BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Grizzly Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 10
- Hookups
- 10 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,261 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Vanderhoof
- Activities
- Angling, Camping
About
A popular 2 km long fishing lake. Cartop boat launching; 6 units
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, litter barrels. First come, first served.
Getting there: Drive south on the Bobtail Forest Service Road to the junction of the Grizzly Road at 37 km. Drive to 22km on the Grizzly Road, turn right on the Grizzly Lake Road and drive a further 4.7 kms to the site access road.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 15° | -41° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 12° | -26° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 23° | -9° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 26° | 9° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 39° | 29° | 83° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 43° | 36° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 68° | 50° | 42° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 51° | 42° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 43° | 26° | 76° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 45° | 31° | 22° | 67° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 23° | 4° | 48° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 15° | -20° | 39° | 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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