Joffre Lakes Provincial Park offers many opportunities for hiking, camping, and mountaineering. This magnificent park, home to Upper, Middle and Lower Joffre lakes, awes with its soaring, snow-capped peaks, rushing streams and ice-blue lakes. Joffre Lakes is home to much wildlife. Look for mule and coastal black deer, black bears, and mountain goats.
Birkenhead Lake Provincial Park’s 9,755 hectares (24,105 acres) protects habitat such as old-growth forests, sub-alpine and alpine environments as well as lakes for a diverse group of wildlife, including spotted owls, mountain goats as well as black and grizzly bears.
Nairn Falls Provincial Park, located on the Green River, shelters a forest of western hemlock, western red cedar and coast Douglas fir. The park also guards the spiritual site of the Lil’wat Nation, Nairn Falls. A 1.5-km (1-mi) hike from the parking lot leads to a viewing platform of the falls.
A wonderful, naturally formed hot spring located in the traditional territory of the Xa’xtsa First Nations who have been using the hot springs for many generations and still to this day perform spiritual and cleansing ceremonies here. The springs are located about 2 hours drive from Pemberton within a BC Recreation site nestled in a valley with the beautiful Sloquet Creek.
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