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Vanderhoof | British Columbia

The page created by Nittin Jain | Harpreet Kaur | College of New Caledonia | Postcard: Vanderhoof, BC, c.1966. View looking north up Burrard Avenue

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Spring Home of Canada Geese

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5 (2 votes)
Kids & FamilyOutdoor
birds

Vanderhoof is known for its bird sanctuary along the Nechako River. Nechako River Bird Sanctuary is located on the islands. Many Canada Geese, swans, and other migratory birds pass through Vanderhoof during their annual migration.   Wild Goose Chase Held the first Sunday in May This community 8 km, 5 km, and 3.5 km Fun […]

Nechako White Sturgeon

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3.67 (3 votes)
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nechako-white

Dwelling in the waters of the Nechako River watershed is a survivor from the age of the dinosaurs – White Sturgeon. This magnificent animal is the largest freshwater fish in Canada and has existed relatively unchanged for millions of years. In the Nechako White Sturgeon Conservation Centre aquarium, they offer two free tours per day. […]

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Sinkut Mountain

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5 (2 votes)
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greenland

Sinkut Mountain is the tallest peak in Vanderhoof and offers a 360-degree view of the Nechako Valley. There’s a Forestry Lookout tower at the top. Sinkut Mountain is a 6.9 km lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Bulkley–Nechako Fraser. It offers the chance to see the wildlife. The trail offers different activities like […]

Vanderhoof Visitor Centre & Museum

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4 (3 votes)
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Tourist information center

The Vanderhoof museum is a collection of six historical buildings from Vanderhoof and surrounding areas. They are open to the public to learn more about the history of Vanderhoof. There is an OK café near the museum. Stop there and taste the delicious homemade pie Lunch. The Visitor Centre is located in the board of […]

Riverside Park Campground

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4.33 (3 votes)
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park view

Riverside Park is located next to the Nechako River. The best time to visit the park is in the fall or spring. The Canada Geese are easy to see during that migration period. Photo: www.campingrvbc.com

Beaumont Provincial Park

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5 (2 votes)
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lake and mountain

Beaumont Provisional Park lies within the Nechako Plateau bordered to the west and north by the Hazelton, Skeena and Omineca mountains. The park offers a beautiful, sandy beach for swimming and sunbathing.

Tachick Lake Resort

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5 (1 vote)
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evening sunset

Tachick Lake Resort is a seasonal camping place. Many local people visit it and stay there for more than 1 or 2 nights. They provide a place for the tenants to do tent camping and also supply the electricity in their tent. Photo: tachicklakeresort.com

Rip’N The North Bike Park

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5 (1 vote)
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park

For adventure tourism, you can visit these mountain bike trails. Comprising around 5.5 km of trails, this park is just located outside of Vanderhoof. It features a multitude of flow, jump and technical trails, this bike park will entertain the beginner to advanced rider. Official maps are available on trailforks.com.

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