BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Tisdall Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 12
- Hookups
- 12 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,186 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Horsefly
- Activities
- Angling, Canoeing, Kayaking, Camping
About
This site has many large, level, treed sites. No sites are on the shoreline- all are set back in trees.
The site has a good trailer boat launch to a mid-sized lake with many smaller rainbows to catch.
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables, wheelchair-accessible toilet, fire rings, parking, dock. First come, first served.
Getting there: From Horsefly, head East on the 100rd for 26km to Black Creek, stay right onto the 500rd, and proceed approximately 9km. The entrance is on the right. Follow the main road in for approximately 3km.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 19° | -29° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 16° | -18° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 24° | 0° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 29° | 10° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 39° | 29° | 82° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 45° | 37° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 52° | 45° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 54° | 42° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 46° | 35° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 36° | 22° | 68° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 36° | 28° | 9° | 49° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 20° | -17° | 44° | 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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