BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Lewis Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 2
- Hookups
- 2 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,391 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Powell River
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Canoeing, Swimming & bathing, Picnicking, Hiking, Wildlife viewing, Camping
About
A nice fishing lake in the higher elevations between the big lakes.
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, fire rings, parking, tent pads, picnic tables. First come, first served.
Getting there: From Powell River head south on Highway 101 to Lang Bay. Turn left onto Dixon Road and drive to the junction with Goat Lake Main, turn left on Goat Lake Main. Follow the one-way directions and watch for logging traffic. Stay on Goat Lake Main at the resumption of two-way traffic to about 12 km and take the left fork onto Spring Lake Road. Stay on Spring for just over 4 km then turn right onto Lewis Lake Road and watch for signs to Lewis Lake Recreation Site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39° | 31° | 13° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 38° | 28° | 11° | 50° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 41° | 30° | 17° | 62° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 34° | 25° | 66° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 43° | 33° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 47° | 39° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 54° | 48° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 74° | 57° | 47° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 65° | 52° | 41° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 50° | 42° | 35° | 75° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 43° | 35° | 24° | 51° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 38° | 31° | 15° | 49° | 9 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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