Dease Lake | British Columbia - 1000 Towns of Canada
Top 8 Places to Visit in Dease Lake | British Columbia
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Region:
Northern BC
Known For:
Stewart-Cassiar Highway | Dease Lake | Remote wilderness | Tahltan First Nation territory | Fishing & hunting | Northern outpost
Best For:
Remote Road Trips | Wilderness Travel | Fishing Adventures | Northern Exploration
Dease Lake Adventure
Outdoor
- Dease Lake, BC
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Dease Lake is the gateway to northern BC's breathtaking landscapes and scenery. The area is known for their abundance of magnificent wildlife. You can view many animals in their natural habitats, including grizzly and black bears, moose, caribou, wolves, beavers, and over 140 species of birds.
Grand Canyon of the Stikine River
Outdoor
- Stikine River Provincial Park
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The Grand Canyon of the Stikine is a 72-kilometre stretch of the Stikine River. Nicknamed the "Grand Canyon" of the north, eighty kilometres of the steep-walled canyon, composed of sedimentary and volcanic rock, has been carved through eons of river erosion.
Edziza Trails
History, Outdoor
- Km 490, BC-37, Dease Lake, BC V0C 1L0
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Edziza Trails provides unique guided Aboriginal adventure tours. You can embark on an unforgettable journey through Tahltan territory. Experience the breathtaking landscape and witness the power and sacredness of our natural world!
Sawmill Point Recreation Site
Outdoor
- Sawmill Point Recreation Site, Dease Lake Hwy, Stikine Region, BC V0C 1L0
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A beautiful 7-unit forested campsite with recent upgrades on the eastern shores of Dease Lake. Approximately 50km north of Dease Lake village on the Cassiar Hwy 37 (west side).
The Shack – Ice Cream and Fish & Burgers Etc
Food
- The Shack - Ice Cream and Fish & Burgers Etc
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Great place to try local food. And enjoy ice cream.
Arctic Divide Lodge
Outdoor, Stay
- 48808 BC-37, Dease Lake, BC V0C 1L0
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Arctic Divide Lodge is located centrally in Dease Lake along Highway 37. It provides nine beautifully decorated lodge and motel rooms with respect to the natural character and wildlife of the area.
Waters Edge Campground
Outdoor, Stay
- Waters Edge Campground, Dease Lake, BC V0C 1L0
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The campground is on the shore of Dease Lake. It offers 25 sites, some pull-through, some double sites and some tent sites. All sites have a picnic table and fire pit.
Jade City
Shop
- Jade City, BC V0C 1E0
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Jade City is home to 26 permanent residents. An incredible amount of beautiful, carved jade pieces. Worth it for a quick roadside stop 100 km north. This is a great place to break your drive. Fun to see their work with the stones. Lots of lovely gifts at reasonable prices.