Sasquatch Provincial Park

Canada / British Columbia / Kent /

www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/sasquatch/
The word sasquatch comes from the Coast Salish word sasqac, which is the name of a mythical creature that is half-man half-beast and believed to posses an evil spirited and should be avoided
Located north of Harrison Hot Springs, Sasquatch Provincial Park is characterized by a series of pocket lakes, a unique second-growth and birch forest, and scenic mountain ridges. Hicks and Deer Lakes are ideal for motor-boating and canoeing while Trout Lake provides a tranquil fishing experience. Visitors can also enjoy camping, hiking, wildlife viewing, and picnicking.
77 vehicle/tent campsites in this park divided amongst three campgrounds – Hicks Lake open April 1 - October 9, Bench open May 19 - September 4 and Deer Lake open year round.
Park Size: 1,217 hectares
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Coordinates:   49°21'23"N   121°42'8"W
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