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Sointula Harbour There are 3 free picnic day use areas for public use. There “River” Cave This is a 10 km round trip, out-and-back trail. The trail winds Visitor moorage is welcome at the Sointula Harbour. Natural is no potable running water, hydro or flush toilets. Bere Point Bridge along a ridge through stunning rainforest with periodic For many it’s a place to relax and outfit for the next Campsite is six kilometers from the town of Sointula. glimpses of the sea and coastal mountains. Beach exits give Park Boundary adventure. 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(limestone) karst unique of tours Island Highway, Little Huson Cave Park features limestone Little To Huson Lake tourist information. tourist 4.7 contemporary for description accurate an – harmony” of “place Huson Cave Regional Park Regional Cave Bere Pt. on stop last the is Hardy Port of west village waterfront This , a day-use delight offering self-guided self-guided offering delight day-use a , Alyssa Rud - Eagle and rock arch formations. A short trail through the woods Lake Visitor Centre Visitor for for the into stop and Park Carrot at waterfront ferry from Port McNeill) gets its name from the Finnish word for for word Finnish the from name its gets McNeill) Port from ferry Sandy Beach HOLBERG Little Huson Huson Little Parks Provincial Lake Schoen and Lake , and and , from the parking lot brings you to a platform overlooking 0 25 50 meters seawalk along the the along Dan Hillert - Bere Point the Stroll settlement. European early Access by minutes (25 Island Malcolm on community friendly This Beach 0.6 0 Woss Woss Numas including parks, Trailwilderness finest BC’s of some of reach a unique rock bridge and deep pools filled with clear green Malcolm and area the of history Nation First the highlighting artifacts 4.2 Lookout 0.75 SOINTULA Situated in the heart of the Nimpkish Valley, Woss is within easy easy Lookoutwithin is Woss Valley, HeadNimpkish the of heart the in Situated water from Little Huson Lake. View the spectacular cave alongside the paved road to Coal Harbour. Harbour. Coal to road paved the alongside community museum community Track Motocross Tri-Port houses houses 3.9 3.5 Puoli Vali Quatsino Museum Picnic Site A . 1 WOSS formations by the lake or walk the trail to see the magnificent Boomer Jerritt - Little Huson Cave Park 6 grazing bears black for Watch display. on artifacts and Tri-Port Speedway Tri-Port the at dirt the on or 3.4 Canyon 8 the at track Boomer Jerritt - West Coast Artist Calvin Hunt limestone arches and rock platforms. Little Huson Cavewharf. Park government Picnic tables and an outhouse right across from the where a long-time local resident has his collection of photos photos of collection his has resident local long-time a where 1.3 Bere Pt. the on action the in Take town. of south drive short a found 2.7 archives and museum , across from the the from across , 2.5 offers just a small taste of the many caves and limestone local the at Government Wharf. of this quaint community by visiting the old Air Force hangar, hangar, Force Air old the visiting by community quaint this of Campground beach. sandy 9 scenic holes of golf of holes scenic 9 Centre at the regional course course regional the at 2.3 Play . Visitor information Visitor found is history area and features that form part of the Quatsino formation that runs Holberg. and Eagle’s Giant Sitka Sound Quatsino Grant Bay Trail Bay Grant and the open Pacific. Discover the history history the Discover Pacific. open the and leads to a glorious stretch of of stretch glorious a to leads the along hike Quatse Salmon Salmon Quatse Hoomak Lake Rest Athe reato & Interpretivemarina the from Tstroll rail 26pleasant a take Nest Spruce through muchHarbour ofCoal NorthernAlice, Port Vancouver from Island.Pacific open the to commuting access point for boating and charter fishing outings to to outings fishing charter and boating for point access otters, bald eagles and other intertidal wildlife. A favorite local local favorite A wildlife. intertidal other and eagles bald otters, Storey’s Beach Storey’s Rupert Fort historic or or at Picnic . in public 64.6 m(212 ft) kayakers and fishermen for trip side popular a It’s taxi. water This convenient rest area is located beside Hoomak A 20-minute drive west of Port Hardy, Coal Harbour is an an is Harbour Coal Hardy, Port of west drive 20-minute A stroll through the village on a seaside boardwalk, observing sea sea observing boardwalk, seaside a on village the through stroll 44 the to doors studio their open carvers Nations First Renowned Mount Cainor boat Ski Areaprivate & Alpinefloatplane, Tby railsonly accessible is Quatsino Lake. Walk the interpretive forest trail to stretch your legs. COAL HARBOUR COAL Cape Scott or Raft Cove Provincial Parks Provincial Cove Raft or Scott Cape .