Local favourite beach · North Coast Regional, British Columbia
Block Head
Block Head is a beach in North Coast Regional, British Columbia.
Block Head: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Block Head
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Block Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.30242, -129.33525. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Block Head
- Fin Island · river spot · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gil Island · river spot · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gribbell Island · river spot · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~30 km · Must-see
- Campania Island · river spot · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~33 km · Must-see
- Anchor Cone · viewpoint · North Coast Regional · ~38 km · Must-see
- Trutch Island · river spot · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hawkesbury Island · river spot · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pitt Island · river spot · North Coast Regional · ~56 km · Must-see
- Butedale Falls · waterfall · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~57 km · Must-see
- Princess Royal Island · river spot · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~62 km · Must-see
- Banks Island · river spot · North Coast Regional · ~69 km · Must-see
- Blackfly Point · beach · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~5 km
- Farrant Island · river spot · North Coast Regional · ~9 km
- Mount Gil · viewpoint · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~13 km
- Union Passage Marine Provincial Park · sanctuary · North Coast Regional · ~17 km
- Mount Hulke · viewpoint · North Coast Regional · ~17 km
- Tsimtack Lake · lake · North Coast Regional · ~18 km
- Moore Lake · lake · North Coast Regional · ~22 km
Other beaches & coast near Block Head
- Bonilla Island Lighthouse · beach · North Coast Regional · ~111 km · Must-see
- Boat Bluff Lighthouse · beach · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~114 km · Must-see
- Laredo Sound · beach · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~122 km · Must-see
- Blackfly Point · beach · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~5 km
- Hevenor Inlet · beach · North Coast Regional · ~72 km
- Holland Rock Light · beach · North Coast Regional · ~147 km
- Curlew Bay · beach · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~3 km
- Plover Point · beach · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~4 km
- Hawk Bay · beach · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~5 km
- Corbett Point · beach · Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is Block Head safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Block Head yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Block Head?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Block Head?
Nearby: Fin Island (river spot, 6 km), Gil Island (river spot, 16 km), Gribbell Island (river spot, 30 km), Campania Island (river spot, 33 km), Anchor Cone (viewpoint, 38 km), Trutch Island (river spot, 41 km).