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Nancy Greene Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located approximately northwest of the city of
Rossland Rossland may refer to: Places *Rossland, British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada **Rossland City, provincial electoral district around Rossland, British Columbia (1903–1912) ** Rossland (electoral district), provincial electoral district aroun ...
and west of the city of Castlegar in that province's West Kootenay region, at the junction of Highway 3 and Highway 3B. It is named for Nancy Greene, Canadian Olympic medallist in downhill skiing, who is a native of Rossland. The park offers camping, canoeing, fishing, swimming, and cross-country skiing, as well as a short hiking trail. Nancy Greene has 10 parking lot style sites. The large parking lot allows open parking and can accommodate extra vehicles or larger rigs. There is one walk-in tent site located just above the beach area. Grizzly bears routinely frequent the park in the spring to feed on vegetation. Pets/domestic animals must be on a leash at all times and are not allowed in beach areas or park buildings. Power boats are prohibited.


See also

* List of British Columbia Provincial Parks * List of Canadian provincial parks


References


External links


Nancy Greene Provincial Park website (BC Parks)
Provincial parks of British Columbia West Kootenay Monashee Mountains 1972 establishments in British Columbia Protected areas established in 1972 {{BritishColumbia-park-stub