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Bear Mtn Community Forest (Dawson Creek)

• Rec Site #:REC5989
• Type:Maintained
• Fees:None
• Campsites:0
• Access:Road
  Trail
  
• Facilities:Boat Launch
  Tables
  Toilets
  Wharfs
  
• Site Operator:BEAR MOUNTAIN NORDIC SKI ASSOCIATION
  

• Site Description:*Please note that the Bear Mountain Nordic Association does not maintain Radar Lake. This Association maintains the Nordic Ski Trails. The Community Forest consists of three separate recreation opportunities. The Bear Mountain Nordic Ski Trails are primarily used for cross country skiing and snowshoeing within the winter months and hiking in the summer months. The trail system also includes a couple warming shelters. This recreation feature is managed in partnership with Bear Mountain Nordic Ski Association (https://nordicski.ca/). The trailhead is located 4km up the 223 Road / Bear Mountain Wind Park Road. Radar Lake and Interpretive Trails are used for day use picnicking, hiking and wildlife viewing. This site includes two boardwalks, a viewing platform, a table and two fire rings, and small looped walking trail. Radar Lake is managed in partnership with various informal volunteers. It is located 6 km up the 223 Road / Bear Mountain Wind Park Road. Paradise Valley Motorized Trail System is for ATV, UTV and snowmobile enjoyment. This trail system consists of over 250kms and includes multiple warming shelters. This recreation feature is managed in partnership with Paradise Valley Snowmobile Association (https://www.facebook.com/pvsadawsoncreek/). The trailhead is located 3.2kms up the 223 Road / Bear Mountain Wind Park Road. For further information on this site please visit this website http://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/search/search-result.aspx?site=REC1375&type=Trail. Bear Mountain Wind Park is another point of interest within the community forest. Wind towers and multiple walking paths are abundant along the ridge. Please note that this area is not managed or maintained for recreational activities.

• Driving Directions: From Dawson Creek, take the Alaska Hwy north out of Dawson Creek. Turn left (west) onto Hwy 97 and drive 1.4 km to the Dangerous Goods Route, drive 3.2 km. Turn right onto the Adam's Road and drive 1.6 km west. Turn left (south) on to the 223 Road / Bear Mountain Wind Park Road and drive to the desired km noted above. Please take note that the 223 Road / Bear Mountain Wind Park Road is an active industrial road (Forestry and Oil and Gas).

• Fire Bans and Restrictions:Link

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