Canada
British Columbia
Area D (Oyster Bay/Buttle Lake)
Gravel Bar Campsite (Backcountry Campsite #2)
Canada
British Columbia
Area D (Oyster Bay/Buttle Lake)
Gravel Bar Campsite (Backcountry Campsite #2)
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 2 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Strathcona Provincial Park
Location: Area D (Oyster Bay/Buttle Lake), British Columbia, Canada
Gravel Bar Campsite, also known as Backcountry Campsite #2, is located approximately 9.5 kilometers from the Elk River Trailhead on Highway 28 at an elevation of approximately 680 meters. There is no infrastructure other than simple toilet huts and metal food containers to protect against bears. Drinking water is taken from the river and should be filtered.
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July 3, 2025
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