Cane Point (BCMT)

British Columbia

Cane Point (BCMT)

British Columbia

At a glance

CampgroundBackcountry

About this campsite

Bedrock, boulder landing at high water only. Low water landings impractical on awkward boulder shore. Undeveloped. Clear grassy area, sloping rock ledge at SE end of beach. Attractive. Sometimes known as Mauve Islet or incorrectly as Mauve Point.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Backcountry

Location

Cane Point (BCMT)•BC

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Weather Forecast

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SAT☁️

22° / 11°

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SUN☁️

20° / 11°

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MON🌦️

18° / 13°

💧 22%

TUE☁️

18° / 12°

💧 4%

WED☁️

17° / 12°

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within 50km

4.5 km away

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Boyles Point (BCMT)

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Dobbin Bay (BCMT)

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