BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Lost Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 2
- Hookups
- 2 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,316 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Bella Coola Valley
- Activities
- Hiking, Viewing, Camping
About
This site is located at the top of the Lost Lake Trail overlooking the community of Hagensborg. There are two viewpoints in the area with views of the Nusatsum and Bella Coola valleys. There are a few locations to tent closer to the lake.
The Lost Lake Trail and Recreation Site are located in the traditional and unceded territory of the Nuxalkmc, or the Nuxalk People.
Trail access only. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. First come, first served.
Getting there: Heading east on Highway 20, turn onto Saloompt Road and travel for approximately 2.5kms veering right at the "Y" in the road. After the road changes to gravel travel(another 1.0km up) continue right at the main intersection (East Salloompt FSR) and go up the hill .5kms and right again at the top of the hill. Follow this rd for 3kms to the parking area and trail head. The camp site is located at the end of the lost lake trail trail.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 28° | -28° | 44° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 36° | 26° | -16° | 52° | 9 of 11 |
| March | 41° | 32° | 4° | 63° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 35° | 19° | 66° | 6 of 11 |
| May | 55° | 42° | 33° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 58° | 48° | 38° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 68° | 54° | 44° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 56° | 46° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 50° | 39° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 38° | 21° | 76° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 30° | 10° | 49° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 26° | -16° | 45° | 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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