Secret Lakes of Southern Vancouver Island
Exploring the recreation, nature and history of 25 lakes from Saanich to Sooke
- Publisher
- UNGSTAD INFORMATION ARCHITECTS
- Initial publish date
- Jun 2012
- Category
- Western Provinces
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780988085305
- Publish Date
- Jun 2012
- List Price
- $19.95
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
Secret Lakes of Southern Vancouver Island is the first, most comprehensive guide to the beautiful lakes that make southern Vancouver Island such a wonderful place to live and visit. Find the best place to soak up sunshine, where to launch your boat, and how to avoid the crowds. You'll find plenty of practical information on:
- Swimming and Beaches
- Walking and Hiking Trails
- Fishing, Boating, and Paddling
- Cycling and Mountain Biking
- Parking, Picnic Tables, Washrooms
Top Ten Lists are included to help find the best lakes to walk your dog, learn about nature, catch rainbow trout, or enjoy a family picnic. Maps and directions are provided for each lake, along with information on natural features and historical events.
The casual visitor, avid naturalist and armchair historian will all find this to be an indispensible guide to exploring the Secret Lakes of Southern Vancouver Island!
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.