MOUNT
REVELSTOKE NATIONAL PARK
British Columbia, Canada
Mount Revelstoke
National Park offers access to numerous hiking and cross-country skiing
trails leading to various scenic attractions and alpine meadows. The wide
array of impressive plant and animal life is a nature-lovers paradise.
The 1938 metre (6356.6 ft.) summit which is 26 road km (16 miles) from
the parks entrance is the head of several trails varying in difficulty.
This road is open from early to mid-July and closes mid-October.
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LOCATION
The city of Revelstoke is located at the parks entrance and is 637 km
(398 miles from Vancouver. The Trans Canada Highway #1 passes through
the southeastern section of Mount Revelstoke National Park.
PARK
FACILITIES & ACTIVITIES
Camping:
There
are back country campsites located at Eva and Jade Lakes.
These are primitive facilities and no fires are permitted.
Hiking
& Trails:
There
are over 64 km (40 miles) of trails in Mount Revelstoke National Park.
The Giant Cedars Trail is a beautiful, easy walk that leads through
an old growth forest of cedar and hemlock which are up to 1000 years
old. There are also a series of cross-country ski trails available.
Whitewater
Rafting:
Apex
Raft Company (more
info...)
A fresh & exhilarating mountain river, & the spectacular beauty of
the Revelstoke area, awaits as you drift down the wild & scenic Illecillewaet
River. Have fun getting wet as you visit with fellow rafters & view
the spectacular natural setting of your adventure.