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Canada Recreation site 4 campsites

Sawmill Lake Recreation Site

Near Prince George, British Columbia, Canada

Who runs this site

No operator is listed in BC government records. The site may be maintained by a government contractor or by its users.

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About Sawmill Lake

This site has 3 campsites in an open environment and provides the basic amenities of 1 pit toilet, tables, fire rings and natural camping pads. The site is situated at an old mill site location adjacent to the main forest service road. Anglers enjoy fishing on this small stocked lake which is stocked with Blackwater strain rainbows on an annual basis.

Type
Recreation site
Campsites
4 campsites
Upkeep
User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
Access
Road: 2 Wheel Drive
Nearest town
Prince George, British Columbia
District
Prince George-Mackenzie (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
Established
1997
Location
54.31841, -123.18482
Site ID
REC1034

Activities

Facilities

Getting there

Head northwest of Prince George via Chief Lake Road. Travel 12kms and turn right on to the Nukko Lake Road. Continue another 12kms and turn right onto the Teardrop (Chief) FSR. The site is located on at ~26.5km.

Directions in Google Maps

Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC

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