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Located almost in the centre of Vancouver Island, Strathcona Park is a rugged mountain wilderness comprising of more than 250,000 hectares. Mountain peaks, some perpetually mantled with snow, dominate the park. Lakes and alpine tarns dot a landscape laced with rivers, creeks, and streams.
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The park provides habitat for wolf, black bear, cougar, elk, marmot, deer and numerous other species. Unlike the mainland of BC, there are no grizzly bears on Vancouver Island. Big Den, Central Strathcona and Comox Glacier - three road-less tracts within Strathcona Provincial Park - have been designated as nature conservancy areas.
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Strathcona-Westmin Park is surrounded by Strathcona Park on central Vancouver Island. This park is unique in that it incorporates a working mine, the Myra Falls Operation of Boliden-Westmin Resources Ltd. This mine produces ore containing zinc, copper, gold and silver and has a capacity of 1.4 million tons annually.
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Located in the heart of the island, British Columbia's oldest provincial park is a must-see destination on Vancouver Island. With over 250,000 hectares of rugged mountains, snow-capped peaks, shallow rivers, impressive waterfalls, stunning lakes, and an abundance of wildlife, Strathcona Provincial Park is home to some of the best hikes on Vancouver Island!
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Strathcona Provincial Park Trails Premier Listings for Strathcona Park Trails The hiking opportunities in Strathcona Provincial Park far exceed our capacity here to describe them all. We have provided a short description for each of the following trails: Bedwell Lake Trail
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Created in 1911, Strathcona is the oldest provincial park in BC and the largest on Vancouver Island. The triangular shaped park practically spans the entire width of Vancouver Island, in that it borders on Herbert Inlet off Clayoquot Sound on the Pacific Coast, and extends eastwards to within 13 kilometres of the sea near Comox.
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Strathcona Park is the oldest Provincial Park in BC, and with over 250,000 hectares to explore, it's also Vancouver Island's largest. The park is divided into two developed areas: Buttle Lake (accessible via Campbell River) and Forbidden Plateau (located adjacent to Mount Washington). Both areas offer spectacular outdoor adventures.
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Strathcona Provincial Park. Featuring a greatest hits of wilderness attractions as well as Vancouver Island's highest mountain, Mt Golden Hinde (2200m), Strathcona is the poster child of BC's 600 provincial parks. Not only is it the oldest (created in 1911), it's also the island's largest. The park itself has two main access areas - Butte.
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Located almost in the center of Vancouver Island, Strathcona Provincial Park is a rugged wilderness of more than 250,000 hectares. Mountain peaks, some eternally mantled with snow, dominate the park. Lakes and alpine meadows dot a landscape laced with rivers, creeks and streams. In the valleys and lower regions stand forests that were already old […]
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Learn about nature walks, short trails, and longer hiking trails in Strathcona park, including Della Falls, Love Lake, Lower Myra Falls, Lupin Falls, Karst Creek and more.. School groups planning to hike in Strathcona Park are asked to register with the Vancouver Island Region. Nature walks and short trails. Lady Falls. Length 900 metres.
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Strathcona Park Trails The Strathcona Park section of the Vancouver Island Trail follows a series of existing trails to and across the Park, including much of the main trail across Forbidden Plateau that dates back to the 1930's. These well-established, well-marked trails provide access to campgrounds at Mackenzie Lake, Kwai Lake and Circlet Lake.
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Explore one of 8 easy hiking trails in Strathcona Provincial Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 36 to 13,366 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Strathcona Provincial Park.
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Founded in 1911, Strathcona Provincial Park is the oldest park in the Canadian Province of British Columbia. It is located on Vancouver Island. It is 250,000 hectares makes it the island's largest park. When planning a trip to Canada's West Coast, this central part of Vancouver Island is often missed.
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Strathcona Provincial Park is the oldest provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, and the largest on Vancouver Island. Founded in 1911, the park was named for Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, a wealthy philanthropist and railway pioneer. [2] : 256 It lies within the Strathcona Regional District.
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