Visitor Update: Sept 18, 2025
Huu-ay-aht Group of Businesses – Pachena Bay Campground
To all our guests we thank you for your patience and understanding, we are welcoming visitors to the Pachena Bay Campground as we shift into fall camping.
We are backlogged with emails, cancellations, refunds from the initial wildfire/road closure please be patient and sorry for any inconvience.
The Youbou route remains the only road access to Bamfield at this time. Travelers should be prepared for gravel road conditions, allow extra time and use caution while driving. We recommend confirming your plans before travelling and ensuring you are well prepared with fuel, food and supplies. See map below.
www.acrd.bc.ca/dms/documents/emergency-planning/2025/mount-underwood-wildfire/youbou_route_mt_underwood_fire.pdf
Please confirm your bookings before travelling and ensure you are well prepared. For details on what to expect, contact us at (250)728-1287 or info@pachenabaycampground.ca
The Huu-ay-aht Group of Businesses extends sincere gratitude to emergency responders, BC Hydro crews, road workers, our visitors and community members for their patience, support and understanding during the recent outage.
For verified updates, please visit:
www.acrd.bc.ca/mount-underwood-wildfire
www.huuayaht.org
www.acrd.bc.ca/voyentalert