BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Mineral Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 2
- Hookups
- 2 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,428 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Cranbrook
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Swimming & bathing, Picnicking, Nature study
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
A small, open day use area on a lake with warm water for swimming.
Road access. Maintained to Recreation Sites and Trails BC standards by a partner or contractor. Facilities on file: boat launch, fire rings, parking, picnic tables, toilets. First come, first served.
Getting there: Commencing at the south end of Cranbrook, at the junction of Jimsmith Lake Road and Hwy 3/95, proceed 17 km south on Hwy 3/95 to the Monroe Lake Road. Monroe Lake Road is also the turn off to Moyie Lake Provincial Park. Turn right (west) onto the Monroe Lake Road. Follow this road for 0.6 km. At the 0.6 km, take the right fork and continue along the Monroe Lake Road for another 1.7 km. Fork left onto the Lamb Creek FSR and proceed to 1.6 km to Mineral Lake.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 20° | -25° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 33° | 17° | -16° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 42° | 26° | 2° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 31° | 12° | 63° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 39° | 30° | 80° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 68° | 46° | 35° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 56° | 43° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 80° | 56° | 47° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 67° | 49° | 37° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 36° | 27° | 70° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 29° | -1° | 55° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 23° | -10° | 42° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Monroe Lake · BC Recreation Sites · 1 mi · 4 sites
- Moyie Lake Park · BC Parks · 2 mi · 111 sites
- Palmer Bar Lake · BC Recreation Sites · 8 mi · 3 sites
- Jimsmith Lake Park · BC Parks · 9 mi · 35 sites
- St. Eugene Golf Resort RV Park · First Nations Lands · 17 mi
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