BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Grassham Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 5
- Hookups
- 5 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,196 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Fort St. James
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Canoeing, Camping
About
Small open site in a regenerated pine stand on north side of lake. Good view of Mt. Shass; good gravel access. Good Rainbow Trout fishing.
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: Turn onto the Sowchea Bay Road from Hwy 27 just south of Fort St James. Drive 5 km on the Sowchea Bay Road from the intersection of Hwy 27, turn left onto the Cunningham Forest Service Road (900 Rd). Turn left onto Grassham Forest Service Road at (9)42 km and continue for another 1.5 km to site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24° | 16° | -27° | 36° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 24° | 12° | -17° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 21° | -4° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 40° | 27° | 8° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 55° | 38° | 28° | 80° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 60° | 43° | 38° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 66° | 51° | 43° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 68° | 52° | 44° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 59° | 45° | 27° | 73° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 43° | 33° | 26° | 61° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 33° | 27° | 7° | 42° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 25° | 15° | -13° | 37° | 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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