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Travel Western Provinces

Lakes of Victoria, BC

Beaches – Hikes & Walks – Fishing – Paddling – Nature – Local History

by (author) Adam Ungstad

Publisher
UNGSTAD INFORMATION ARCHITECTS
Initial publish date
May 2021
Category
Western Provinces, General, Ecotourism, General, Wildlife, Lakes, Ponds & Swamps, Hiking, Sports, Fish, Swimming & Diving, Canoeing, Fishing, Hikes & Walks, Parks & Campgrounds, Handicapped
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780988085336
    Publish Date
    May 2021
    List Price
    $23.00

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Description

Swim, picnic with the family, catch rainbow trout, explore new trails, and discover the nature and local history of Victoria's freshwater lakes. Packed with trail maps, photographs, lists, and more.

People who love the outdoors, nature, and local history will love this unique guidebook to Victoria's freshwater lakes.

  • Swim: beaches, docks, sunshine
  • Hike & walk: lakeside strolls, trails, views
  • Fish: species, stocking, piers
  • Paddle: boat launches, islands, shorelines
  • Picnic: tables, benches, washrooms
  • Discover: natural features, local curiosities

Expect to find detailed maps, access information, top ten lists, photographs of local plants and animals, and colourful stories of Victoria's early days.

Families will enjoy stroller-friendly trails, lakeside playgrounds, and places for dogs.

Naturalists will learn about Victoria's watersheds, creeks, and local aquatic and riparian wildlife.

Everyone will discover something new about the freshwater that brings Victoria, BC to life.

About the author

Adam Ungstad has spent the past seven years exploring southern Vancouver Island by bicycle, looking for new spots to swim, hike, picnic, and enjoy everything that the beautiful lakes of southern Vancouver Island have to offer. Secret Lakes of Southern Vancouver Island is Ungstad's first book.

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