BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Robinson Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 3
- Hookups
- 3 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,474 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Mackenzie
- Activities
- Angling, Canoeing, Camping
About
This small, peaceful site is located on a treed terrace adjacent to Robinson lake and offers space for 3 camping parties. There is a gravel boat launch that provides access to the lake. Anglers may have success catching wild rainbow trout. The basic amenities of a pit toilet, tables and fire rings are provided. Please note that the access road into the site is very steep and switch backed and access may be challenging for anything other than a 4WD truck. Taking large RVs into the site is not recommended.
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. First come, first served.
Getting there: From Mackenzie, head south to the Causeway Road. Turn left at the first T just off the highway. After crossing the bridge over Williston, keep to the left and access the Finlay-Phillip (Community Connector) FSR. The site is located via a left turn at approx. 23 km. Please note that the access road into the site is very steep and switch backed and access may be challenging for anything other than a 4WD truck. Taking large RVs into the site is not recommended.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 13° | -34° | 37° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 25° | 6° | -18° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 36° | 18° | -5° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 40° | 24° | 3° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 54° | 34° | 24° | 81° | 7 of 11 |
| June | 60° | 43° | 35° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 65° | 48° | 41° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 67° | 49° | 40° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 58° | 42° | 25° | 72° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 41° | 31° | 13° | 62° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 31° | 20° | -6° | 43° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 23° | 9° | -23° | 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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