Tahsish-Kwois Provincial Park
Canada /
British Columbia /
Port MacNeill /
World
/ Canada
/ British Columbia
/ Port MacNeill
beach, park, canyon / gorge, hiking, birdwatching area, nature conservation park / area
Park size: 10,972 hectares
Year established: 1995 (with 193 hectares added in 2001)
This rugged, isolated park is one of the largest parks on Vancouver Island and features old growth forest, two lakes, a scenic river canyon and river valleys.
Accessible primarily by boat, this park offers outstanding wilderness recreation opportunities, including wildlife viewing, old-growth forest exploration, backcountry hiking and camping, nature study and fresh water fishing. The park also contains one of the most important Roosevelt elk winter ranges on Vancouver Island. Bald eagles are common year round, particularly during salmon runs.
env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/tahsish
Year established: 1995 (with 193 hectares added in 2001)
This rugged, isolated park is one of the largest parks on Vancouver Island and features old growth forest, two lakes, a scenic river canyon and river valleys.
Accessible primarily by boat, this park offers outstanding wilderness recreation opportunities, including wildlife viewing, old-growth forest exploration, backcountry hiking and camping, nature study and fresh water fishing. The park also contains one of the most important Roosevelt elk winter ranges on Vancouver Island. Bald eagles are common year round, particularly during salmon runs.
env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/tahsish
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahsish-Kwois_Provincial_Park
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°11'57"N 127°9'18"W
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