Lower Elk Lake Campground
- At 5,612 ft
Lower Elk Lake Campground is an informal camping spot in British Columbia, Canada, at about 5,610 ft above sea level. It is inside Elk Lakes Provincial Park. Camping here is paid. Trails within about a mile include GDT esc. The nearest town is Fortress Junction, about 16 miles south of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Taiga Viewpoint, Mount Aosta and Mount Fox SE. Upper Elk Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Bivy Camp and Upper Elk River Recreation Site 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 Lower Elk Lake Campground for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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