Kelowna, BC
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Old Fort
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Old Fort

Smithers · Rec Site · 5 sites · First-come, first-servedGravel access
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Set on the shores of Babine Lake near Granisle, this four unit campground boasts a small gravel boat launch, picnic tables, fire rings and 1 outhouse. Babine Lake boasts a variety of fish species, including sockeye salmon fishing if there is an opening. The semi-open, forested site is ideal for boating, fishing, swimming and picnicking at this historical site with a gravel beach. This site is user maintained so please pack out what you pack in! Please avoid driving on the shoreline as this is sensitive fish habitat. In Canada, fish habitat is protected under the Federal Fisheries Act. Any a…

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Where it is

54.9917, -126.3059
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Fire & air quality

No active fires within 100 km
Fire ban in effect · Northwest
Air quality · Moderate (AQI 53)
Worst PM2.5 9.1 μg/m³, check local advisories

Drive from Kelowna, BC

drive (one-way)
1021 km
drive time
13h 54m
round-trip
$404
245.0 L

Routed on real roads. Fuel at your current gas price.

Around this site

Fuel 58 km· Race TrackTown 5 km· Old FortLake 16 km· Tanglechain LakeHot spring 160 kmTrailhead 91 km· Boer Mountain Shuttle Drop Trailhead

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