BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Hadow Creek
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 8
- Hookups
- 8 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,558 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Nakusp
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Camping
About
This is a beautiful campsite right at the mouth of Hadow Creek. There are six campsites suitable for tenting or small RVﾒs . Great opportunities for camping, fishing, and boating are available here. This recreation site was constructed in partnership with BC Timber Sales, with special thanks to Galena Contractors LTD.
Boat-in access. First come, first served.
Getting there: Heading from Nakusp, take a right at the junction near the Galena Bay Ferry and follow the highway sings towards Trout Lake (this would be a left coming off the ferry from Revelstoke). Zero your odometer here. Follow this Hwy for 17.7 Km where you cross a bridge and follow the signs to Beaton. Take a right on Fish River Road at 22.7 KM. Follow Fish River Road to 26.3 KM where you will find a bridge crossing the Fish River. Cross the bridge and take the immediate left. Zero your odometer again here. Travel the main line to 5.7KM, stay left at this junction. At 8.3 KM stay left on the main line. At 9.1KM, just after a bridge, take the left fork heading down towards the lake (Whiskey FSR). Follow the Whiskey FSR to 11 Km and find the Recreation site. You could also access the site by boat on the Beaton Arm.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 27° | -7° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 35° | 24° | -5° | 48° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 44° | 34° | 8° | 62° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 38° | 21° | 68° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 46° | 39° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 51° | 41° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 62° | 50° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 64° | 54° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 56° | 46° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 41° | 36° | 68° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 41° | 36° | 22° | 51° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 30° | 8° | 44° | 9 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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