McClure Pit Campground

Type(s)
Rec Site
Activities
Camping
Rock Hunting
Distance from Burns Lake
35.2 KM

Trail Details

Trail difficulty
Easy

Located alongside Francois Lake, this recreation site features 6 camping sites, a day-use area, and a beach. The camping areas are perfect for your next weekend getaway and there is a chance to find agate, jasper, obsidian, chalcedony, quartz, calcite, and petrified wood on this beach!

Directions: Take Highway 35 south from Burns Lake for approximately 22 km. Once you reach Francois Lake, travel west along Francois Lake Road fro 8.3 km until you reach McClure Pit Recreation Site.

Facilities

Campsite: Yes
Boat launch: Yes

Child in pink jacket playing on rocky lake shore with fallen autumn leaves.
Snow-covered shoreline beside calm lake with distant forested hills.
Early snow blankets picnic area and autumn trees near a forest trail.