Marble Meadows

Park: Strathcona Provincial Park, Buttle Lake

6.6 km one way.

Approximate Elevations (in meters)
StartEndMinimumMaximumGain
221 1470 221 1470 1249

Marble Meadows Trailhead: (350 km from Saanich Hall, ferry required). Take highway #1 north from Victoria to Nanaimo. Stay on the main road, which becomes BC#19, to Campbell River. Turn onto BC#28 (to Gold River). Follow this until you enter Strathcona Provincial Park. Take the Westmin Resources Road and watch for a signed pullout area on the right hand side of the road. Park here and put in your canoe to cross the lake.

Access restrictions:Canoe required to cross Buttle Lake.

Uses

BackpackUnrated.6 hours one way.Best from early July thru mid September.

Description

Canoe required to cross Buttle Lake. As an alternative to taking your own boat, canoes and/or boats can be rented from Strathcona Park Lodge.

Features

This trail features forests, meadows, mountains and views.

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