BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Pendleton Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 3
- Hookups
- 3 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,514 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- 100 Mile House
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Camping
About
Closed: Recreation Sites and Trails BC lists this site as closed (The Pendleton Lake Recreation Site is closed due to a bridge closure on the forest service road that provides access to the recreation site. It is not known yet at this time when the bridge will be reopened. Please observe all posted road closures and signs).
The recreation site has a steep boat launch. The site is popular for hunting, fishing and camping. The recreation site is not suitable for RVs. The road is rough in areas(4x4).
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: From 100 Mile House, travel north on Hwy 97 for about 1.5 km, then turn east onto Canim-Hendrix Lake Road. Travel about 20 km to the community of Forest Grove, then turn right/east at the 3-way stop sign, remaining on the Canim-Hendrix Lake Road. Proceed another 25 km, at which point the road becomes the 6000 Road (gravel). Travel to 60-18km and turn right onto the Spanish Creek Forest Service Road (7000 Road). Travel 9.4 km and turn right onto the Pendleton Forest Service Road (7100 Road). Continue another 10.5km to the Pendleton Lake Recreation Site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | 16° | -32° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 14° | -23° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 23° | -3° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 28° | 11° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 39° | 29° | 82° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 44° | 36° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 51° | 44° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 54° | 40° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 46° | 35° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 44° | 33° | 22° | 63° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 25° | 6° | 49° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 27° | 16° | -22° | 39° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- No Name Lake · BC Recreation Sites · 5 mi · 4 sites
- Wells Gray Park - Mahood Lake Campground · BC Parks · 5 mi · 37 sites
- East Maury Lake · BC Recreation Sites · 9 mi · 2 sites
- Ejas Lake · BC Recreation Sites · 9 mi · 3 sites
- Italia Lake · BC Recreation Sites · 10 mi · 2 sites
All public campgrounds in British Columbia · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-09-10. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.