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Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park

Kokanee Glacier is a wilderness park covering 32,000 ha (about the size ofMalta) in the high mountains north ofNelson. The only access is by foot in summer and by limited helicopter access in winter if you are lucky enough to obtain a week skiing in the park. The park’s primary roles are to: Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park, set aside in 1922, is one of the oldest major parks in the provincial system. It has a long history of well established recreational use. A significant part of this park is above treeline and, although diminishing like most others, there is a glacier which lends its name to the park. It is mostly above 1,800 metres in elevation, and has two glaciers –🌍Kokanee Glacierand🌍Woodbury Glacier– which feed over 30 lakes and are the headwaters of many creeks. As the dominant

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