Aspen Recreation Site

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Recreation Sites and Trails BC

This site may be free, but we couldn't confirm it. Check the official page before you go. Campground · Recreation Sites and Trails BC Located near the town of Houston, this 8 unit campsite is located along the world famous Morice River. Headwater to the Bulkley River and "steelhead paradise" boasting good runs of salmon and steelhead, amongst other species. This site is popular with anglers and hunters during fall but can also be a pleasant spot near the river during spring/summer. There is good river access and the site can be a popular put in/take out for those experienced in rafting/paddling/drifting the river. There are some good hikes around here too, look up Houston hikers website for ideas: https://houstonhikers.ca/. The access road can be prohibitive for RV's/trailers with a narrow road and tight turn around. The road is often busy with logging traffic, a VHF radio with Resource Road channels is recommended for travel here. The trail and foot bridge heading upstream from the campsite are closed until… Getting there: Near Houston off Hwy 16 turn onto Morice River FSR, site is located at 17.5 km on Morice River FSR and is marked with a 3 blade sign. Official page: https://www.sitesandtrailsbc.ca/search/search-result.aspx?site=REC0535&type=Site Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.