Cascade Recreation Area

Cascade Recreation Area
Map showing the location of Cascade Recreation Area
Map showing the location of Cascade Recreation Area
Nearest cityPrinceton
Coordinates49°16′00″N 120°56′00″W / 49.26667°N 120.93333°W / 49.26667; -120.93333
Area11,858 ha (45.78 sq mi)
EstablishedMarch 14, 1987
DisestablishedMay 31, 2012

The Cascade Recreation Area was a Provincial Recreation Area in the Hozameen Range of the Cascade Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, located north of the E.C. Manning Provincial Park, which it was merged into on May 31, 2012.[1] It is roughly 11,858 ha. and was created on March 14, 1987. The recreation area has limited road access and is used by hikers, horse riders, mountain bikers and, in winter, snowmobilers. The nearest towns are Hope and Princeton.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Cascade Recreation Area". BC Geographical Names.
  2. ^ BC Parks: Cascade Recreation Area Archived May 15, 2009, at the Wayback Machine