Alder Flats
- Jun–Sep
- best months
- At 1,569 ft
Alder Flats is an informal camping spot in British Columbia, Canada, at about 1,570 ft above sea level. It is inside Golden Ears Provincial Park. OpenStreetMap lists toilets. Camping here is paid. Trails within about a mile include East, Hikers Beach Trail and West Canyon Trail. The nearest town is Maple Ridge, about 11 miles northeast of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Edge Peak, Golden Ears NE2 and Golden Ears. Gold Creek Upper Falls and Viking Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Viewpoint Beach Campground and Golden Ears Groupsite are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Local outfitters
- Light House by the Bay RV Resort33 mi away
- Beachside RV Park at Birch Bay33 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Nearby · Alouette Campground · Golden Ears Shelter · Raven Creek Marine Campsite
Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit Alder Flats
Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
43° / 32°
18 wet
Feb
48° / 33°
16 wet
Mar
53° / 36°
18 wet
Apr
59° / 39°
16 wet
May
66° / 45°
13 wet
Jun
70° / 49°
11 wet
Jul
76° / 51°
7 wet
Aug
77° / 50°
6 wet
Sep
71° / 47°
10 wet
Oct
59° / 42°
15 wet
Nov
49° / 36°
19 wet
Dec
43° / 32°
19 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Clearbrook, WA, 28.1 mi away at 64 ft. The station sits about 1,500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Alouette Cabin
~12 min drive
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~8 min drive
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~16 min drive
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Alder Flats for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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