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P34 Juniper Beach 30 C

HERALD

Beautiful south-facing beaches attract visitors to this popular park. The site of the former Herald homestead, this park has three distinct camping areas. The lower area on the delta of Reinecker Creek was for 70 years a working farm. The creek meanders through areas shaded by Douglas fir, western red cedar, lodgepole pine and birch.

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Upstream from the campgrounds is Margaret Falls, a beautiful cataract which can be reached by a short trail through impressive old cedars and moss-covered cliffs. There is also a longer 2.5 km trail that traverses forested slopes above the falls.

Located on the northwest shore of Salmon Arm of Shuswap Lake, 13 km east of Highway 1 at Tappen. There is a boat launch, but no overnight mooring of boats at this park. For more information go to the BC Parks website. Reservations accepted through Discover Camping.

MARA

This beautiful little park is situated on the southeast end of Mara Lake16 km south of Sicamous and is a popular stopping place for travelers going north or south on Highway 97A. Families come for a relaxing day at the lake, or to enjoy the beauty of the cool forest at the lake edge.

Views to Hunters Range and Mount Mara are to the east, while the Larch Hills form a backdrop to the lake on the west. A white sand beach provides access to wonderful swimming in the clear, warm waters of Mara Lake. There is a boat launch in the park and overnight mooring of boats is not permitted.

THE ENCHANTED FOREST & SKYTREK ADVENTURE PARK

Two must-visit parks. One location. Fun for everyone!

The Enchanted Forest has been a delight for the young and the young at heart for over 60 years! Canada’s tallest treehouse, over 350 handmade fairy tale figurines and a trove of other treasures are waiting to be discovered amongst a lush, old growth rainforest in the heart of the Monashee Mountains. Magic and wonder for all!

Skytrek Adventure Park provides exhilarating fun for all ages, from toddlers to grandparents! Check out our new attractions coming in 2021! Have a blast and make new memories as you zip, climb, balance, jump and stride your way through our collection of unique courses, all in the magnificent trees.

32 km west of Revelstoke Highway 1 250.837.9477 | enchantedforestbc.com | skytrekadventurepark.com

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