Cabins · BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Giveout Cabin
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Cost
- Overnight hut fee $20 CAD
- Elevation
- 5,676 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Nelson
About
Booking and cabin info can be found at https://www.nelsonsnogoers.ca/cabin-bookings
Commercial use of the cabin is prohibited; any violations should be reported to the recreation officer 250 825 1100
Trail access only. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. First come, first served.
Getting there: The cabin can be accessed off of Hwy 8 to Ymir out off Nelson. Turn east onto Giveout Creek FSR for +/- 1.6 km and then onto Gold Creek FSR for +/- 5 Km, then bear right at the junction. Follow this road for 3 more KM . At this point there is an old logging skid road for 300 meters up to the cabin. There is usually lots of snowmobile tracks leading to the cabin. The trail in is occasionally groomed by the nelson sno-goers club. Cabin Location is N49ﾒ25.602 W117ﾒ17.722
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36° | 25° | -11° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 37° | 25° | -5° | 50° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 45° | 33° | 10° | 65° | 9 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 38° | 22° | 68° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 62° | 45° | 35° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 70° | 52° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 83° | 63° | 50° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 63° | 55° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 71° | 54° | 44° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 41° | 35° | 75° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 42° | 35° | 14° | 58° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 29° | 6° | 46° | 8 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at Nelson City Campground, 4.9 mi away (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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