BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
America Creek
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 4
- Hookups
- 4 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,501 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Yahk
- Activities
- Angling, Picnicking, Camping
About
This is a medium-sized, semi-open rustic site located at the junction of Hawkins and America Creek. This site is popular with locals and is often busy. This site is known for its good trout fishing.
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: From Yahk, head East on Highway #3, cross a bridge, and take the Yahk-Meadow Creek Road to the right. Continue on this road for approx 8.5km until you come to the Meadow Creek bridge crossing. The recreation site is on the right. The road is suitable for 2wd vehicles. This is an active hauling road, so turn on your lights and drive carefully.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 23° | -25° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 33° | 21° | -17° | 45° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 41° | 28° | 2° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 32° | 11° | 63° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 39° | 32° | 81° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 47° | 36° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 59° | 44° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 58° | 49° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 67° | 50° | 37° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 53° | 37° | 29° | 72° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 38° | 30° | 5° | 56° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 25° | -13° | 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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