Bearhole Lake Provincial Park and Protected Area

Bearhole Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, 5 km east of the mining community of Tumbler Ridge, on the Alberta Plateau. Established in January 2001, the park includes 12,705 ha of land in the Boreal White and Black Spruce biogeoclimatic zones within the Kiskatinaw Plateau. It is transition zone with mixed wood forests including spruce, pine, and larch. Bearhole Lake, the headwaters of the Kiskatinaw River provides habitat for trumpeter swans, yellow perch, burbot, rainbow trout, and northern pike.

Bearhole Lake Provincial Park
LocationTumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityTumbler Ridge
Coordinates55°02′49″N 120°32′59″W / 55.04694°N 120.54972°W / 55.04694; -120.54972
Area12,705 ha. (127.05 km²)
EstablishedJanuary 25, 2001
Governing bodyBC Parks
Websitebcparks.ca/bearhole-lake-park/
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  • "Bearhole Lake Park". BC Geographical Names.

55°03′N 120°33′W / 55.050°N 120.550°W / 55.050; -120.550 (Bearhole Lake Provincial Park)