BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Leon Creek
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 1
- Hookups
- 1 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,652 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Lillooet
- Activities
- Camping
About
This is a very small, 1 vehicle site mostly used by hunters. Directly adjacent to Leon Creek. Suitable for small truck campers or tenters.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: Located north of Lillooet. Drive to the 52.5 kilometre mark along the West Pavilion Forest Service Road. Turn left onto the Leon Creek Road and drive about 8.1 kilometres. Turn right and drive about 60 metres to the site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 17° | -29° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 31° | 16° | -19° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 23° | -4° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 43° | 30° | 16° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 38° | 26° | 79° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 62° | 43° | 33° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 74° | 51° | 41° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 74° | 53° | 43° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 63° | 45° | 34° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 32° | 25° | 67° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 36° | 27° | 8° | 48° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 17° | -24° | 40° | 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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