BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Tacheeda Lakes Ne
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 9
- Hookups
- 9 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,425 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Bear Lake
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Hiking, Camping
About
This popular site is the third of the Tacheeda Lakes rec sites. Although still located in a scenic area along the shore, the site is located immediately adjacent to the main road. Some noise and dust from road traffic should be expected. There is space for 9 camping parties, and the basic amenities of tables, fire rings and pit toilets are provided. Avid anglers may have success catching wild stocks of rainbow trout, kokanee and lake trout. Please note that the lake trout are catch and release only.
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, parking. First come, first served.
Getting there: *Note that the Chuchinka-Colbourne Road is an extremely busy industrial road. The use of two-way forestry radios is highly recommended. Please drive cautiously at all times and be aware of high volumes of heavy industrial traffic.* From Prince George, drive approximately 85 Km on Highway 97 North and right on Chuchinka-Colbourne (2000) FSR. After 7 km the road turns into the 800 Road (keep left). Continue along this road and the site is located at km 840 on the left side of the road.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | 16° | -35° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 12° | -18° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 23° | -5° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 43° | 27° | 9° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 38° | 26° | 83° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 45° | 39° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 68° | 51° | 41° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 52° | 43° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 44° | 27° | 76° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 44° | 33° | 13° | 65° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 33° | 23° | -3° | 47° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 25° | 14° | -26° | 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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