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Yoho National Park Yoho National Park, encompassing 1,310 square kilometres of land, is situated between the Great Divide and Banff National Park. In the language of the Cree Indians, "Yoho" is an exclamation of wonder or astonishment. The park features several lakes and waterfalls, as well as the Burgess Shale fossil beds. Address: . Field BC
1 250 343-6783
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Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Center A unique opportunity to view, photograph and learn about
the four wolves of Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Center as well as
join discussions on wolves in the wild, stats and anecdotes. The center is open all year long, everyday 10 am - 9 pm. Address: 1745 Short Road Golden BC V0A 1H0
Send an Email (5) 1 250 344-6798
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Cummins Lake Provincial Park Located 60 km (37 mi) north of Golden, Cummins Lake Park features picturesque glacier-fed waterfalls and crisp, mountain lakes. The park preserves virtually untouched landscape that is home to a variety of species, including grizzly bears, caribous and mountain goats. The park is remote and offers little in terms of facilities, so visitors must prepare accordingly. Address: 60 km north of Golden BC Canada
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Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park Visitors to this provincial park are most often lured by Mount Assiniboine itself. The 3,618 m (11,867 ft) high mountain is world-renowned and is considered one of the most picturesque spots in the Rocky Mountains. Main park activities include hiking, mountain climbing, camping and fishing. Ski touring is popular during the winter. There are two separate camping areas, with one overlooking Lake Magog. Horses are allowed in the park with a permit. Address: 25 km northeast of Radium Hot Springs BC
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Glacier National Park Explore the natural beauty that is the Glacier National Park, located north-east of the town of Revelstoke. The park features a variety of trails that are used for hiking and mountaineering is also popular. There are campgrounds in the park and so visitors also participate in backcountry camping.
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Burges and James Gadsden Provincial Park Ideal for birdwatching and wildlife viewing, this provincial park is found near the Columbia River. The park protects part of the Columbia River Wetlands, as well as the Moberly Marshes. This is a great spot to view waterfowl and other marshland wildlife. Only a few facilities are available in the park, including vehicle pull-out viewing spots and walking areas. Address: 10 km north of Golden, off the Trans-Canada Hwy BC CAN
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