BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Maud Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 4
- Hookups
- 4 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,271 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Quesnel
- Activities
- Angling, Wildlife viewing, Camping
About
This is a small site along Maude Lake, with several designated camping sites. Area is heavily treed and great for beating the summer heat. It is also a great base for either fishing or hunting in the area.
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, travel East on Hwy 26 to the 500 road. Follow the 500 road to km 39, stay left onto the 4900 road for 8km, then turn right onto the "M" Road. Follow this for 6km, access is on the right. ****NOTE as of May 17, 2024 the 500rd is in poor / soft condition in sections use may be limited****
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 18° | -42° | 37° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 13° | -30° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 23° | -6° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 27° | 11° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 39° | 29° | 82° | 6 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 44° | 37° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 70° | 51° | 42° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 51° | 41° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 44° | 29° | 76° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 33° | 22° | 65° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 25° | 0° | 48° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 15° | -25° | 42° | 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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