VANCOUVER ISLAND
SALT SPRING ISLAND 52
Burgoyne Bay
At the end of Burgoyne Bay Road off Fulford Area has historical significance for Vancouver Island First Nations. Hiking trails connect to a lovely sandy beach at the head of the Bay, Mt Sullivan and the Nature Trust ecological reserve which contains Canada’s largest Garry Oak woodland reserve.
53 Mount Maxwell
From ferry terminal, go south on the Fulford Ganges Road to Cranberry Road. Turn left at Point is one of the highest points on Salt Spring Island offering views of Vancouver Island, surrounding Gulf Islands and Vancouver Mainland.
54 Ruckle
sites (no hook-ups), 3 reservable group sites, fascinating farm history as the Ruckle family’s involvement with this land dates back to 1872. There are extensive hiking trails, beachcombing and heritage farm buildings to explore. An excellent wildlife viewing area. Interpretive Programs run during summer months. Firewood is available for sale.
DE COURCY ISLAND 55
Pirates Cove Marine
dinghy docks, mooring rings for larger vessels. for whale watching through Ruxton Pass or Pylades Channel. Fires are not permitted in the park or on the beach at any time. Camp stove for cooking only. No disposal facilities so please practice “Leave No Trace” ethics.
VALDES ISLAND 56
Wakes Cove 20
a sheltered anchorage that offers rustic hiking trails, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. Expect to see a stand of old-growth Coastal Douglas Fir, as well as Arbutus trees, Garry Oaks and endangered plant species. No overnight camping.
57 Wallace Island Marine
6 Location: Marine access only. 2 nautical miles east of Victoria, launch from Cattle Point.
Ruckle / BC Parks
access only. In Trincomali Channel between Galiano Island and the northern tip of Salt Spring Island. Dock at Conover Cove on the SW side of the island. Dinghy dock at Princess for paddlers to explore. Wildlife viewing. Please respect the adjacent private properties.
58 Discovery Island Marine
Enter on the southern part only; the northern portion is Indian Reserve land. Take caution kayaking opportunities make the park a popular destination for visitors and local residents. No fires and no disposal facilities, please practice “Leave No Trace” ethics.
GULF ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK RESERVE OF CANADA
For more information about the Gulf Islands National Park Reserve of Canada, please visit
www.pc.gc.ca/pn-np/bc/gulf/default.asp or
www.galianoisland.com/sgulfislandparks.
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