BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Batnuni Lake West
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 4
- Hookups
- 4 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,887 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Quesnel
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Canoeing, Wildlife viewing, Camping
About
This is moderate sized treed rec site, located at the lake level on the Western end of the lake. It is subject to high water spring flooding events, so if the lower section is flooding, there are options for camping just off the main road, or at Batnuni Lake East
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: fire rings, picnic tables, toilets. First come, first served.
Getting there: From Quesnel,follow the Blackwater Road till approximately 155km, access road is on the left at the end of the lake
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 18° | -34° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 32° | 16° | -27° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 24° | -7° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 28° | 11° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 40° | 30° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 44° | 37° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 68° | 51° | 44° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 53° | 44° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 45° | 29° | 80° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 34° | 27° | 70° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 37° | 27° | 10° | 49° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 17° | -25° | 41° | 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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