White River - East Fork Recreation Site -
# 52
Access
Drive 5 kilometres south of Canal Flats
and turn off of Hwy 93/95 at the Whiteswan Provincial Park turnoff.
Continue past Whiteswan Lake along the White River Forest Service Road.
Stay right at km 43.5, then left at km 45.5 to put you onto the Middle
Fork FS Road. In less than 100
metres watch for a narrow road on the left which leads down to the Recreation
Site. Good 2WD vehicle access, with
the last 100 metres not suitable for trailers.
Characteristics and Description
This secluded riverside campsite offers
good access to several drainages in the White River area.
Situated at the confluence of the East and Middle Forks of the White
River, the site presents a pleasant, streamside setting for recreationalists.
The area is popular with hunters in the fall, but receives only light use
in the summer months. Whitewater
paddlers use the site as a base for river travel downstream.
Other recreation opportunities in the
area include:
White River -
Graves Creek Recreation Site located across
the river on the North Fork FS Road (accessible by trailers),
Munroe
Lake Recreation Site (km 60) and the Bull River FS Road located
along the East Fork-Munroe Lake FS Road,
Graves
Lookout Recreation Trail nearby
at km 48.8 on the Middle Fork-White River FS Road(4WD access).
Fishing
Good when water is clear.
Restrictions apply. 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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5
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No
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No
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Tables
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Outhouse
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Dock
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3
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1
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None.
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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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3
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Yes.
Remove all garbage
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Comments
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14 day maximum stay enforced at
all FS Recreation Sites.
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