Big Bar
- At 3,205 ft
Big Bar is an informal camping spot in British Columbia, Canada, at about 3,200 ft above sea level. It is inside Purcell Wilderness Conservancy Provincial Park. The nearest town is Kaslo, about 24 miles north of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cirque Peak, Fingerboard Ridge and Comb Mountain. For camping, Girl Scout and Garnet Beach 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.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Big Bar for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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