Lightning Creek
About Lightning Creek
A mid sized rec site, set amongst the tall aspens along Lightning Creek. There are two camping areas along the creek, while several more are along the access road. The area is popular with gold panning, BUT, is part of an active mininng claim. Please refer to the recreation panning regulations for details. https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/industry/mineral-exploration-mining/mineral-titles/recreational-hand-panning NOTE; DRINKING WATER WELL ONSITE IS NOT MANAGED IN ANY WAY BY RECREATION SITES AND TRAILS BC, BOIL ALL WATER AND USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!!! From Quesnel, take Hwy 26 towards Wells, turn right onto the 1300rd for 1km
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Coordinates: 53.017711, -122.078324
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