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Chemainus River Park
Features

With a landscape that is unique to the region, this beautiful river corridor is full of natural beauty. Visitors have access to rustic trails, deep swimming pools, and forested habitat where you can hike, swim, and view wildlife. The river also provides the perfect opportunity to embark on non-motorized watercraft within a safe and protected environment. 

Park Size: 120 ha (296.5 ac)

Category: Regional Park

Amenities: Park amenities include swimming, trails, and parking.

 Chemainus River Park
How to Get There SwimmingTrails
Head west off of Trans-Canada Highway onto Cowichan Valley Highway (Highway 18), then right onto Hillcrest Rd (road turns into a gravel road).

To view a map of Chemainus River Park click here

Map to location

History
Chemainus River Provincial Park was established in 1959 and was obtained by the CVRD through a lease agreement with BC Parks in 2002. The park is currently managed under the Regional Parks function.

175 Ingram Street, Duncan, British Columbia V9L 1N8
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