Nelson Beach West (BCMT)

British Columbia

Nelson Beach West (BCMT)

British Columbia

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About this campsite

Cobble beach with some boulders, tricky at high tide. Some protection from NW. Forest very dense behind beach but up rocks on E side is small level point with room for 3 or more tents in upland forest. Some brushing needed. Water at small creek. View.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Backcountry

Location

Nelson Beach West (BCMT)•BC

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Weather Forecast

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TUE🌦️

19° / 12°

💧 22%

WED🌦️

18° / 13°

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THU☁️

18° / 12°

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FRI☁️

22° / 13°

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SAT☁️

18° / 13°

💧 2%

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