Davis Lake Provincial Park Park
British Columbia park surrounding a small lake and trails
On the Maple Ridge-Mission border in British Columbia, Davis Lake Provincial Park centers on a small forested lake with a campground; visitors fish, paddle, hike short loops and use the site for overnight camping.
Davis Lake Provincial Park at a Glance#
How to Get to Davis Lake Provincial Park#
Davis Lake Provincial Park lies northwest of major Fraser Valley population centers. Drive via Highway 1 to the nearby junction, then follow local forestry roads and park signage; the last stretch may be gravel. The nearest sizable towns are a 30-60 minute drive depending on the route and conditions. Check local maps for the most direct forest-road access.
Tips for Visiting Davis Lake Provincial Park#
- Arrive before 10am to catch mirror-calm water on Davis Lake and better birdwatching.
- Bring insect repellent in summer - mosquitoes concentrate near the lake's reed beds.
- Follow marked trails and respect seasonal closures to protect spawning fish and nesting birds.
Best Time to Visit Davis Lake Provincial Park#
Late spring through early autumn offers the best access and wildlife activity; mornings are best for calm water and bird life.
Weather & Climate near Davis Lake Provincial Park#
Davis Lake Provincial Park's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 22°C. Heavy rainfall (2097 mm/year), wettest in November.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -1° - 4° | -2° | 270 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | 1° - 6° | 1° | 201 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 2° - 9° | 3° | 187 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 4° - 12° | 6° | 163 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 7° - 16° | 11° | 125 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 10° - 18° | 14° | 101 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 12° - 22° | 17° | 71 mm | - | - | 2.5 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 12° - 22° | 17° | 73 mm | - | - | 2.3 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 10° - 19° | 14° | 107 mm | - | - | 2.0 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 6° - 13° | 8° | 213 mm | - | - | 2.2 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 2° - 7° | 3° | 315 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | 0° - 4° | -1° | 271 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |