The Cascade Recreation Area was a
Provincial Recreation Area in the
Hozameen Range
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of the
Cascade Mountains
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of
British Columbia
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,
Canada
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, located north of and was added to
E.C. Manning Provincial Park in 2010.
BC Parks: Cascade Recreation Area
It is roughly 11,858 ha. and was created on March 14, 1987. The recreation area has limited road access and is used by hikers, horse riders, mountain bikers and, in winter, snowmobilers. The nearest towns are Hope
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and Princeton
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.
References
Canadian Cascades
Protected areas of British Columbia
1987 establishments in British Columbia
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