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Canada Recreation site 1 campsite Closure notice

Stella Bay Recreation Site

Near Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada

Notice from Recreation Sites and Trails BC:

The Stella Bay Rec Site is closed until further notice. The outhouse on site is condemned and there is no washroom facility available. Please refrain from using this site until repairs can be made.

Who runs this site

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About Stella Bay

A single site at the end of the road with very limited turnaround space when site is occupied. Definitely not suitable for large trailers and motorhomes. Site has a small sandy beach and a rough boat launch.

Type
Recreation site
Campsites
1 campsite
Upkeep
User maintained (pack out what you bring in)
Access
Road: 2 Wheel Drive
Nearest town
Campbell River, British Columbia
District
Discovery Coast (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
Established
1996
Location
50.285, -125.4869
Site ID
REC0186

Activities

More activities are listed on the official page.

Facilities

Getting there

Head north on Highway 19. Just after Roberts Lake (about 33 km from town), turn right onto Elk Bay Road (gravel). Drive to the junction of Stella Lake Road around 11.3 km from the highway. Turn left, follow it for another 1.8 km and the road will split. Veer left (the access road is narrow) and drive into site.

Directions in Google Maps

Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC

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