BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Snow Creek
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 30
- Hookups
- 30 no hookups
- Cost
- Camping $20 CAD per night, May 1, 2026–Oct 17, 2026
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 161 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Port Alberni
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Camping
About
This recreation site is found on the South East shores of Sproat Lake and is popular with anglers and families. There is a boat launch suitable for small boats, a nice beach and opportunities to enjoy waterskiing and windsurfing. This is a CASH ONLY site and has on-site supervision Sites are available for reservations and on a First Come, First Served, basis. For more information and updates visitwww.westcoastcamping.ca or contact [email protected]
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.
Getting there: From Port Alberni, take Highway #4 toward Tofino/Ucluelet, turn right onto South Taylor Arm Forest Service Road (FSR). Snow Creek Recreation Site is located approximately 10 km on the FSR once turning off the highway.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44° | 36° | 23° | 54° | 8 of 11 |
| February | 44° | 34° | 16° | 55° | 8 of 11 |
| March | 46° | 35° | 25° | 69° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 52° | 39° | 30° | 73° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 49° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 51° | 44° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 73° | 58° | 50° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 78° | 62° | 55° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 70° | 57° | 50° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 56° | 48° | 41° | 80° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 48° | 40° | 33° | 57° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 44° | 37° | 23° | 55° | 3 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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