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Some
of the Provincial, Regional and Community Parks, Hiking
Trails, Beaches, Lakes, Rivers, Heritage Sites and Recreation
Destinations in and around Campbell River, BC on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. |
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Beaver Forest Lands: The Beaver Lodge Forest Lands (BLFL) is an adventure destination located in the community of Campbell River, BC on Vancouver Island, Canada. The BLFL is a highly used trail network enjoyed by hikers, bikers and horseback riders. [ more information ] |
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Heritage River (Campbell River): The river is a designated British Columbia Heritage River and a fishing destination. The river along with the oceans play a big part in why the community is called "The Salmon Capital of the World." The Campbell River is best known as a fishing river. [ more information ] |
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Haig Brown House: Haig Brown House is a Canadian Heritage Site located in the community of Campbell River. The estate was once the home to a heralded naturalist and environmentalist named Roderick Haig Brown. [ more information ] |
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Robert Ostler Park: The community park destination includes a children's playground, public washrooms, longhouse picnic shelter, Totem Poles, picnic tables, viewing benches, large grass lawns, a rocky beach and beautiful marine views. The park connects to the Seawalk Pathway in Campbell River. [ more information ] |
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Rotary Beach Park: The park is best known for the many chainsaw wood carvings on display in the park. Every year the community holds a chainsaw carving competition. Many of the finished pieces are left on display in the park for viewing. The park is also central to the very popular Seawalk Pathway. [ more information ] |
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Rotary Seawalk: The Rotary Beach Seawalk is a 6 kilometre (3.4 mile) paved walkway that follows the shoreline of the Discovery Passage. There are picnic tables, viewing benches, grass lawns and sandy beaches located along the walkway making viewing comfortable. [ more information ] |
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Strathcona Park: A 500,000 acre wilderness park. Strathcona Provincial Park is Vancouver Island's biggest park and British Columbia's oldest park. Hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, canoeing, kayaking, skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling and caving is enjoyed in the park. [ more information ] |
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Elk Falls Provincial Park: A hiking and picnicking day use park with waterfalls, trails and rivers. Elk, Moose and Deer Waterfalls are located along the Campbell River. Elk Falls is the tallest at 25 metres. The Provincial Park enjoys a vast network of hiking trails located along the Campbell and Quinsam Rivers. [ more information ] |
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Mount Washington: Vancouver Island's largest downhill skiing and snowboarding recreation mountain. Mt Washington is a year round destination located in Strathcona Park. There is skiing in the winter and backpacking, hiking and mountain biking in the spring, summer and early fall. [ more information ] |
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Columbia Heritage River. A major river named after the community. The river is a designated British Columbia Heritage River. The river along with the ocean play a big part in why the community is called "The Salmon Capital of the World." The Campbell River is best known as a fishing river. [ more information ] |
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Desolation Sound: Desolation sound is a boating, sailing and kayaking hot spot on the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada. Most popular destinations include the Copeland Islands, West Redonda
Island and East Redonda Island. Kayaking is an adventure
of a lifetime exploring along the Waddington Channel, Homfray
Channel, Lewis Channel, Pryce Channel and Toba Inlet. [ more information ] |
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Miracle Beach: Miracle Beach Provincial Park is over 137 hectares with 2 day use areas, sandy beaches and a network of hiking trails. One trail leads to the Black Creek Estuary - good birdwatching. Miracle Beach connects to Saratoga Beach. [ more information ] |
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Rebecca spit: Rebecca Spit is a marine Provincial Park on Quadra Island. Hiking, kayaking, sailing and picnicking are enjoyed in the park. There are fantastic views of the surrounding islands
and marine activity. [ more information ] |
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Morton
Lake Provincial Park: Morton Lake Provincial Park is a
remote fresh water lake destination located in the back country gravel
roads near Campbell River and Sayward, BC. Morton Lake Provincial Park
is 74 hectares and includes Morton Lake and a piece of Mohun Lake. [ more information ] |
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Schoen
Lake Provincial Park: The park is over 8,400 hectares of
wilderness bliss with a network of trails that are not always in the
best condition. The trails are considered to be rugged and remote and vary from difficult to easy. [ more information ] |
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Campbell River Estuary. Birdwatching in Campbell River. Sea birds, shore birds and ducks. Access via
Maple Street. |
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Canyon View Trail. A 5 kilometre scenic hike along a gorge leading to Elk Falls. Access bridge along the
Campbell River and continue on foot to the John Hart Generation Station. |
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Crest Creek. Designated climbing area inside
Strathcona Park. Novice and experience climbing routes have been designed. Travel west on Hwy 28 for 45 minutes. |
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Ripple Rock. Head north on Hwy 19. Look for a trail sign. Follow the short trail through the forest to views overlooking Seymour Narrows. Views include tide pools, eddies and whirlpools traveling at a speed of 35 kilometres. Located 15
mins north of Campbell River. |
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Snowden Demonstration Forests. Mountain
bikers haven. A good network of single track trails for novice bikers. And a section of trails for some technical riding. Helmet a must. |
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Neighbouring Parks & Trails
Campbell River > South > Comox Valley
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