BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia

Paddy Lake

BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada

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Sites
1
Hookups
1 no hookups
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
3,048 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Nearest town
100 Mile House
Activities
Angling, Boating, Camping

About

Located at the southeast end of Paddy Lake, the small recreation site includes a short (approximately 100 m) trail that leads down to the lake.

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 2km north on Hwy 97 and turn right/east onto the Canim-Hendrix Lake Road. Travel 21km to Forest Grove and turn right/east, following the signs toward Canim Lake. Continue on the main road until the paved road switches to gravel, which is the beginning of the 6000 Road. Continue about 9 km and turn right / south onto the access road. Follow this rough, narrow road for approximately 3.5km to the recreation site.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January29°18°-32°41°11 of 11
February28°16°-23°43°11 of 11
March39°25°1°62°11 of 11
April44°29°13°63°11 of 11
May59°41°29°83°2 of 11
June64°45°37°80°0 of 11
July74°53°46°92°0 of 11
August74°56°45°90°0 of 11
September64°47°34°79°0 of 11
October47°35°26°65°6 of 10
November36°28°10°51°10 of 10
December30°20°-19°44°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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