BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Muskwa River Boat Launch
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 6
- Hookups
- 6 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,348 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Fort Nelson
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Hiking, Camping
About
This Recreation Site enables access to the Muskwa River, which leads into the Northern Rockies.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, parking, litter barrels. First come, first served.
Getting there: From Fort Nelson drive north on the Alaska Highway (Hwy 97) for 45 minutes. Turn left on to the Kledo Forest Service Road. Drive to the end of the road to reach the campground and boat launch.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8° | -2° | -38° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 13° | -3° | -31° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 31° | 6° | -20° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 25° | 0° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 39° | 26° | 85° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 50° | 41° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 54° | 44° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 53° | 34° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 44° | 27° | 75° | 2 of 11 |
| October | 41° | 29° | 15° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 18° | 6° | -26° | 44° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 8° | -3° | -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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