White Ridge Provincial Park

White Ridge Provincial Park

Infobox_protected_area | name = White Ridge Provincial Park
iucn_category =



caption = Location of "White Ridge Provincial Park" in British Columbia
locator_x = 123
locator_y = 227
location = British Columbia, Canada
nearest_city = Gold River
lat_degrees = 49
lat_minutes = 46
lat_seconds = 42
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 125
long_minutes = 58
long_seconds = 25
long_direction = W
area = 1,343 hectares
established =
visitation_num =
visitation_year =
governing_body = BC Parks

White Ridge Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, and is located 4km west of Gold River on Vancouver Island.

Geography

Adjoined to Strathcona Provincial Park, White Ridge forms the backdrop for the town of Gold River. It got its name from the white limestone and karst togography of the area.

Recreation

Hiking and wilderness camping are permitted within park boundaries. There may also be potential for caving in the area.

External links

* [http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/whiterid.html BC Parks - White Ridge Provincial Park]


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