BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia

Stewart Lake

BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada

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Sites
5
Hookups
5 no hookups
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
1,673 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Nearest town
Sayward
Activities
Angling, Canoeing, Camping

About

Located 37kms from Sayward, Stewart Lake Rec Site is situated in old growth forest with four sites located at the lakes edge and one overflow site perched in a hill across the road. There is a small trail that winds along the lake through the old growth forest and back up to the road. The lake is popular for fishing and has a steep cartop boat launch within the site. Stewart Lake is restricted to electric motors.

Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. First come, first served.

Getting there: Follow Highway 19 north to the Sayward Junction. Turn left at the junction and immediately right onto Dyer Rd. A few hundred meters down the pavement turn left onto the gravel Salmon River Main, cross the bridge and turn right onto White River Main. Travel along White River Main until you reach Victoria Main. Continue along Victoria Main to the junction of Stewart Main. Follow Stewart Main until you reach the rec site located on the left.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January39°34°6°52°10 of 11
February39°29°11°54°10 of 11
March42°30°13°63°11 of 11
April45°34°24°67°9 of 11
May58°43°28°85°1 of 11
June61°46°36°84°0 of 11
July69°52°46°88°0 of 11
August74°55°46°94°0 of 11
September64°50°39°85°0 of 11
October50°42°33°75°0 of 10
November43°36°27°52°7 of 10
December39°31°14°49°8 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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