Kusawa Lake campground, problems?
I notice on the Yukon Govt website they mention only 26 sites and the boat launch are open at Kusawa Lake CG. They don't give any explanation as to why the other sites are closed (aren't there 50+ to...
Forum Discussion
Actually, it makes for a crowded campground.
Kusawa Lake is popular with locals because it is close to Whitehorse and has terrific scenery and fishing. Some spend much time there, some leave their RVs there (even though there are rules against doing this). Thus it is almost always fully occupied.
With the closure of half the campground, the remaining half will be even busier now.
It can also be party-central on weekends. Especially the upcoming long weekend - Discovery Day on August 19 this year.
Water levels have been high this year. The road into Kusawa Lake washed/flooded out last year. This year it did so again, and also the lower campground took some damage.
Kusawa Lake is popular with locals because it is close to Whitehorse and has terrific scenery and fishing. Some spend much time there, some leave their RVs there (even though there are rules against doing this). Thus it is almost always fully occupied.
With the closure of half the campground, the remaining half will be even busier now.
It can also be party-central on weekends. Especially the upcoming long weekend - Discovery Day on August 19 this year.
Water levels have been high this year. The road into Kusawa Lake washed/flooded out last year. This year it did so again, and also the lower campground took some damage.
