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The British Columbia Parks and Protected Areas System is a collection of physical properties managed by BC Parks. The system encompasses 1,035 park units covering an area of about 14.1 million hectares (54,440 mi 2 )—about 14.4% of the entire province—with over 6,000 km (3,700 mi) of hiking trails and approximately 12,700 campsites.
The history of RSTBC can be traced back to 1939 when the British Columbia Forest Service established a Parks Division to manage public recreation on Crown land.After several transformations and the involvement of various ministries, the responsibility for these recreation sites and trails was assigned to the Ministry of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operations.
Boundary Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located south of Greenwood BC in that province's Boundary Country, adjacent to BC Highway 3. [1] The eponymous Boundary Creek flows through the park. [2]
The British Columbia Parks and Protected Areas System is the collection of physical properties owned or administered by BC Parks, an agency of the British Columbia Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy. These protected areas are established by order-in-council under one of several different pieces of enabling legislation.
BC Parks Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia , Canada , located in the Okanagan Highland east of Kelowna . [ 3 ] It was established to protect the full elevational range of the North Okanagan Basin and North Okanagan Highlands ecosections .
One National Marine Conservation Area of Canada is located in British Columbia: Gwaii Haanas Reserve; Southern Strait of Georgia Reserve (proposed) There are numerous National Historic Sites of Canada in British Columbia, with 13 being operated by Parks Canada: Gitwangak Battle Hill National Historic Site near Kitwanga. Chilkoot Trail; Fisgard ...
BC Parks Omineca Omineca Provincial Park and Protected Area is a provincial park and protected area located in the north-central interior of British Columbia , Canada . It was established on 11 April 2001 by BC Parks to protect provincially significant riparian and wetland habitats along the Omineca River .
BC Parks Babine Mountains Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia , Canada , located to the east of the Bulkley River between the town of Smithers (to the southwest) and Babine Lake (to the northeast).