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Grant Narrows
Regional Parks 格蘭特窄河(Chinese)地區公園
Pitt Meadows, take the Dewdney
Trunk Road to Neaves Road (208th) and follow it north, soon it becomes Rennie Road, continue north. Open: Year round, 6 am to 10 pm.
Located a the point where the Pitt River flows out of Pitt Lake. The Park
features include a boat launch, viewing platforms and tower, food concession, canoe rentals, walking and hiking trails, bird watching and nature study. Widgeon Creek joins the Pitt River near the narrows.
Meandering northward through the Widgeon valley, it is a favorite for canoeists. Nearby, a very large area of marsh has been preserved in the
Widgeon and Addington Marshes. The dykes are the basis of several walking trails. Information at GVRD Regional Parks, East Area Office, phone: 604-530-4983. http://www.gvrd.bc.ca/parks/GrantNarrows.htm .
格蘭特窄河地區公園(
Grant Narrows Regional Parks) 位於匹特湖(Pitt Lake)
出口處,可以租借划船。匹特湖為世界第二大淡水潮汐湖泊。 對面為赤頭鴨溼地(Wigeon Marsh)與松果湖柏克山省立公園(Pinecone Lake & Burke Mountain Park)
,風景秀麗,為人煙鮮至的荒野森林。數年前,經由
本地生態保育人士的共同努力,才得以保存。匹特溼地附近有高爾夫球場、馬場、苗圃與乳牛場。路邊的三角葉楊樹(Cottonwood)
上常見白頭鵰(Bald Eagle)、歐洲椋鳥。路旁的溝渠可見大藍鷺(Heron)、綠頭鴨。春夏季則常見林鶯(warbler)、鷦鷯(wren)、啄木鳥
(woodpecker)。
集合地圖:由Lougheed公路,接匹特草原(Pitt Meadows)Dewdney Trunk Rd東行,轉Neaves Rd北行,繼續接 Rannie Rd.北行,到底端Grant Narrow公園停車場。 路程長遠費時,請提早出發。 |