Vancouver Island BC: West Coast Trail (Map 2/B1–7/C5)
The West Coast Trail gets all the glory when it comes to BC Trails. Known internationally, the trail is becoming almost too popular for its own good and as a result has become heavily regulated. The trail is only open from May 1 to September 30 and only 52 people are allowed to head out onto the trail each day. A reservation system has… Read the rest

Cariboo Chilcotin Coast BC: Hen Ingram Recreation Sites (Map 26/F1)
Hen Ingram Lake is a picturesque lake that can be accessed by a rough 2wd road. These two sites offer a total of 20 vehicle units. The west site is 4wd accessible only. The north site is the larger of the two and has a gravel boat launch. It can be accessed by motor homes.

Central Alberta: Chambers Creek Recreation Area (Map 11/A4)
Next… Read the rest

Vancouver Coast and Mountains BC: Pitt River Hot Springs (Map 23/D7)
Tucked into a nook between the cliffs of the Pitt River Canyon and the Pitt River, these hot springs are one of the most scenic hot spring destinations in Southwestern BC. Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on your perspective), the 30 km (18.3 mile) paddle/boat ride up Pitt Lake, the long bike ride/hike in and precarious scramble down to the pools from… Read the rest