BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Km 64 Alexander Mackenzie Heritage Trail
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 2
- Hookups
- 2 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,687 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Quesnel
- Activities
- Picnicking, Hiking, Horseback riding
About
This is a small road site pull out that acts as a trail head for the Alexander Mackenzie/ Nuhaulk Carrier Grease Trail, trailhead. The area was burnt over by forest fire in 2010 and the sections of the trail have been reopened.
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, head north on N Fraser Dr to blackwater rd. Blackwater will turn into Batnuni Rd. at 66km mark, with Blackwater veering to the north. Continue on Batnuni for another 33km. Parking will be on your right on this road 99km from Quesnel.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 18° | -41° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 32° | 16° | -29° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 42° | 24° | -6° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 48° | 29° | 10° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 40° | 31° | 85° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 45° | 38° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 70° | 52° | 44° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 53° | 44° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 45° | 28° | 80° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 34° | 22° | 71° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 38° | 26° | 8° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 17° | -22° | 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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