BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Howser Cr Canyon
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 4
- Hookups
- 4 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,896 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Meadow Creek
- Activities
- Angling, Camping
About
A nice little campsite on the shores of Duncan Lake. There are 3 campsites and an outhouse on site. There is a small rough car top boat launch on the point, not suitable for trailers.
Road access. First come, first served.
Getting there: From Kaslo BC Head North on Highway 31 for approximately 35 KM. just before Cooper Creek Turn right on Argenta Road.(you will see sign for Jumbo/Monica hiking trails just before the road). Procced straight and cross a bridge over the River, follow the Duncan Lake FSR main line (do not turn right to Argenta) for 34 KM to find the Howser Creek Canyon Recreation Site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35° | 25° | -15° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 35° | 24° | -6° | 49° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 45° | 32° | 5° | 61° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 37° | 20° | 67° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 46° | 37° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 52° | 43° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 65° | 48° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 82° | 64° | 55° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 70° | 55° | 44° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 50° | 39° | 22° | 74° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 40° | 29° | 10° | 55° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 23° | -12° | 46° | 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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