BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Stockdale Creek
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 2
- Hookups
- 2 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,134 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Invermere
- Activities
- Hiking, Viewing, Camping
About
A small, forested, creek side campsite; waterfall views; good base for up-valley exploration.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: From the junction of Hwy 93 and 95, take Forsters Landing Road travelling west. Drive approximately 3.7km and take the left fork onto Horsethief Creek Road. Follow Horsethief Creek FSR. In 8.6km take the slight right onto Forster Creek FSR/ Horsethief Creek FSR. In 1.8km take the slight left onto Horsethief Creek FSR. In 9.5km go left to cross the creek and stay right to continue following the creek west another 15.5km to the site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 19° | -20° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 17° | -10° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 24° | 1° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 43° | 30° | 11° | 59° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 53° | 37° | 28° | 74° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 44° | 36° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 74° | 54° | 41° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 74° | 53° | 43° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 48° | 35° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 34° | 19° | 70° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 20° | 1° | 52° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 17° | -14° | 42° | 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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