Boulder Dam Recreation Site
Point Of Interest
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Unnamed Road, Atlin, BC V0W, British Columbia
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Description
Boulder dam was used for hydraulic mining in the 1900s. It is accessible to high clearance 4WD vehicle.
A short trail leads to the old wood dam used for hydraulic mining in the early 1900s. an interpretive panel describes the history of the dam and hydrolic mining along Boulder Creek.
Note: Please stay off of dam structure. Hidden hazards exist.
Located approximately 21.5 kms east of Atlin along the Surprise Lake Road. Turn left just before Boulder Creek and head up the road for another 4 kms. Note: High clearance 4WD vehicle recommended.
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Location
Lat: 59.676171 Lng: -133.420745
samesther.com
Roughly road to get to this site, worth the drive to see an impressive dam structure. High clearance vehicle need.