Cleland Lake Recreation Site - #
27
Access
Access the Westside Road from
Wilmer, Radium Hot Springs or Brisco.
Cleland Lake Recreation Site is located off of the Westside
Road at the km 50 mark. Stay
on the main road avoiding spur roads cut for logging access.
The road in is passable by 2WD vehicle with the last portion
rough for trailers. Alternate
access using Westside Road from Brisco is rougher, narrower and not as
suited for trailers.
Characteristics and
Description
Light to moderate use.
Camping is dispersed into three separate forested sites.
Limited turnaround area for trailers.
The well spaced private sites give Cleland Lake its remote
mountain character. Campers
enjoy lake and mountain views from each site.
Little through traffic, especially on weekdays.
North site has boat launch for small boats.
Current logging in the area is designed to minimise visual
impact to campsites. Other
fishing lakes are close by: Jade Lake, Topaz Lake and Cub Lake, each
with single campsites and rougher access.
Fishing
Varies year to year.
Motor restriction of 7kW.
Refer to BC Regulations.
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Campsite
Facilities
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Vehicle
Units
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Boat
Launch
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Beach
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7
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Car top boats.
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None. Natural
shoreline
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Tables
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Outhouse
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Dock
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5
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3
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2 at north and west
sites.
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Firewood
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Firepits
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User
Maintained
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None.
User must supply.
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6
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Yes.
Remove all garbage
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Comments
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Sites located on
south, west and east shores.
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