Lockhart Creek Provincial Park

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Lockhart Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.

Contents 1 History 2 Conservation 3 Recreation 4 Location 5 Size 6 External links

[edit] History

The park was established 1995.

[edit] Conservation

The park aims to protect an old-growth cedar-hemlock forest, as well as a wide variety of fish and bird life. The park encompasses one of the few unroaded valleys in the region and protects a diverse old growth forest.

[edit] Recreation

The following recreational activities are available: backcountry camping, hiking, fishing (in season), and hunting (in season). Multi-day backpackers can access Kianuko Provincial Park from Lockhart Creek.

[edit] Location

Located 40 kilometres north of Creston, British Columbia on the east side of Kootenay Lake.

[edit] Size

3,734 hectares in size.

[edit] External links

• Lockhart Creek Provincial Park