BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Beaver Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 7
- Hookups
- 7 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,818 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Fort Nelson
- Activities
- Angling, Canoeing, Picnicking, Hiking, Wildlife viewing, Icefishing, Camping
About
Beaver Lake Recreation Site, offers camping and fishing opportunities.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: toilets, picnic tables, dock, fire rings, parking. First come, first served.
Getting there: From the town of Fort Nelson, drive north on the Alaska Hwy (approx 15 minutes), to Hwy 77 (aka, Liard Hwy or 317 Road), turn right at the Beaver Lake Recreation Site hwy sign, continue north on Hwy 77 to the 10 km marker and turn right at the Beaver Lake 3 Blade Recreation Site sign. The site is approx 200 meters off the hwy.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5° | -4° | -41° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 9° | -4° | -33° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 27° | 5° | -21° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 24° | 2° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 38° | 27° | 82° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 65° | 48° | 37° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 70° | 53° | 45° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 69° | 51° | 34° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 43° | 24° | 73° | 2 of 11 |
| October | 38° | 28° | 10° | 59° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 16° | 4° | -22° | 40° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 5° | -5° | -41° | 38° | 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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