Lake Louisa Campsite #4

Landing

Topography of under-water approach: This campsite has a sand beach northwest of its rock point.

Impediments to disembarking from and/or unloading a canoe: A number of canoes can be brought ashore and unloaded at one time.

Topography leading to tent sites: A gently-graded trail curves around from the beach to the actual campsite.

While the campsite is quite visible from the lake, its landing beach is tucked behind the rock point ...

Enough room on the beach for up to three canoes to unload ...

Campsite

Regular or low-maintenance: Regular

Size of open ground area: Approximately 15' x 40'.

Extent of tree cover: 30%

Degree of levelness: Quite level.

Number of level tent sites: 3+.

North exposure: Forest.

East exposure: Shoreline trees and open lake.

South exposure: Open to the lake.

West exposure: Shoreline trees and lake.

Firepit and a grassy tentsite area beyond ...

Firepit, another tentsite area and the view southwest across the lake ...

Another tentsite amongst some tall pines which will support sheltering tarps ...

General description: The rock point, sandy beach and great view down the lake make this campsite a popular one, particularly in summer. The tentsites and firepit are rather exposed, but part of the site can be augmented with sheltering tarps.

Overall accessibility: Given its levelness and moderate trail from the beach, this campsite is quite accessible..


Thanks to Jeffrey McMurtrie of Jeff'sMap for supplying the base-layer map component by Creative Commons licensing.


Submitted by Barry Bridgeford .. Nov. 1st, 2013 .. visited August, 2011