Valhalla Park

49.8735° N, 117.5799° W

Valhalla Park is a 502 km² provincial park beside Slocan, in British Columbia. It was established in 1983.

12 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Slocan Lake (68.9 km²).

Area
502 km²
Established
1983
Named lakes
12

Conditions today

10.5 °C

Wind NE 3 km/h, gusts 28

Observed at Nakusp, as of 10:00 p.m. PDT

Tonight: Clear. Increasing cloudiness late this evening. Low 6.

Weather: Nakusp (local forecast), as of 10:00 p.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:29 a.m.
Sunrise
7:01 a.m.
Sunset
6:13 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:45 p.m.
Moonrise
4:44 a.m.
Moonset
5:17 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 4% lit

In the park

RankFeatureArea
1Slocan Lake68.9 km²
2Evans Lake2.73 km²
3Beatrice Lake2.1 km²
4Wee Sandy Lake0.76 km²
5Cahill Lake0.72 km²
6Mulvey Lakes0.41 km²
7Valhalla Lake0.17 km²
8Hird Lakes0.15 km²
9Tracy Cooper Lake0.12 km²
10Drinnan Lake0.11 km²
11Demers Lakes0.1 km²
12Hoben Lakes0.1 km²

Things to do

Activities

  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Pets on leash
  • Swimming

Camping

  • Cabins and huts
  • Wilderness camping

Facilities

  • Campfires
  • Picnic areas
  • Pit or flush toilets

As listed by the park’s official page.

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Class A
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Government of British Columbia
Official website
bcparks.ca

Photos

Alpine Keyhole in Valhalla Provincial Park
Photo: Michael P. Murray, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Snowmelt Pool in Valhalla Provincial Park
Photo: Michael P. Murray, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons