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West Lake

OpenFreePeace - Ft. NelsonRecreation Site

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Facilities

🔥Fire Rings🚻Pit Toilets

Activities

🦅Wildlife Viewing

About

This is a very small site with only room for 1 undefined camping site. The access is very narrow and rough and is not intended for large recreational vehicles. There is an extreme grade leading to the site and only 4x4 vehicles should attempt entering the site. There is an old airstrip that is used at km 45 for overflow parking and larger camps.

Driving Directions

Drive north from the Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park about 20 minutes along the Alaska Hwy. Turn right on to the Smith River Forest Service Road. Continue to the end of the FSR at km 47.

NOTE: This route is not intended for large rcreational vehciles.

Access

Road (4 wheel drive, 2 wheel drive, or motor home)