BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Sakeniche Crossing
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 5
- Hookups
- 5 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,254 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Fort St. James
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Beach activities, Camping
About
Large staging area at the end of the Leo Creek Forest Service Road. Cement boat launch and parking area, used heavily on weekends.
Road access. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, litter barrels. First come, first served.
Getting there: Travel to 38.5km on the Leo Creek Forest Service Road and turn onto the Leo-Kazchek FSR. At ~5km junction with the Middle River FSR, stay to the right and continue on to approx. 65km on the Leo-Kazchek FSR. From the rec site sign stay left and travel 200m to the main camping area.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 19° | -33° | 37° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 15° | -17° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 24° | -4° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 30° | 4° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 55° | 40° | 32° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 46° | 38° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 67° | 52° | 45° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 54° | 45° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 60° | 47° | 33° | 74° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 44° | 35° | 23° | 62° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 27° | 7° | 43° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 24° | 15° | -17° | 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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