Parks
Parks & Trails Status:
Unless noted here, all of our Regional Parks and Trails are open.
If you see our park workers and contractors, please respect COVID-19 physical distancing and stay back at least two (2) metres. |
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Winlaw Regional & |
April 21, 2021: The following closures will be taking place at
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Winlaw Regional & Nature Park |
November 26, 2020: Please note that the washrooms are closed until further notice as a part of the upgrade project. |
Crawford Creek Regional Park |
November 26, 2020: Construction has begun on a new vehicle access road at Crawford Creek Regional Park. The new road will be constructed where the former airstrip is located. Minor disruptions to park users may occur for the duration of this project. Opening of the access road is planned for Spring 2021. Everything you need to know about the project can be found here: Residents are also encouraged to to review the biophysical assessment report that was completed for the park. |
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Rosebery to Three Forks Regional Trail (Galena Trail) |
October 14, 2020: Partial closure due to cable car closure. |
Crawford Bay Regional Park |
June 23, 2020: Beach access road is closed to beach area. |
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Winlaw Regional & Nature Park |
June 23, 2020: Boardwalk Replacement Project in progress. |
Let's keep our Parks open by staying safe
Currently our Regional Parks and Trails remain open. If you feel sick or are experiencing flu-like symptoms, stay home. Please practice responsible physical distancing by staying two metres away from other people, do not gather in groups, and be respectful of other park users. Our park staff are evaluating the current COVID-19 situation daily and will continue to do so over the coming weeks.
Additional signage is being posted to stress the importance of physical distancing by park users.
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Playgrounds |
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If you are sick, stay home |
If you are sick, stay home |
If you are sick, stay home |
If you are sick, stay home |
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Cover your mouth when you cough
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Cover your mouth when you cough |
Cover your mouth when you cough |
Cover your mouth when you cough |
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Please practice physical distancing (2m apart) |
Please practice physical distancing (2m apart) |
Please practice physical distancing (2m apart) |
Please practice physical distancing (2m apart) |
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If the parks is busy, try another time |
If the trail is busy, try another time |
If the playground is busy, try another time |
Please line up and wait your turn |
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Bring sanitizer to clean your hands |
Bring sanitizer to clean your hands |
Bring sanitizer to clean your hands |
Wash or sanitize frequently |
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Stay out of CLOSED AREAS |
Stay out of CLOSED AREAS |
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Take turns, be courteous |
The RDCK has 24 regional parks for users' enjoyment:
Multiple Purpose Parks
- Bonnington Regional Park
- Brilliant Bridge Regional Park
- Morning Mountain Regional Park
- Pass Creek Regional Park
- Riondel Regional Park
Waterfront Access Parks
- Balfour Beach Regional Park
- Bigelow Bay Regional Park
- Cottonwood Lake Regional Park
- Crawford Bay Regional Park
- Crescent Valley Beach Regional Park
- Glacier Creek Regional Park
- Glade Regional Park
- Historic Ainsworth Wharf Regional Park
- James Johnstone Regional Park
- McDonalds Landing Regional Park
- Robson Boat Ramp Regional Park
- Rosebery Parklands Regional Park
- Rosebud Lake Regional Park
- Sunshine Bay Regional Park
- Taghum Beach Regional Park
- Waterloo Eddy Regional Park
- Winlaw Regional and Nature Park
Regional Trails
- Nelson Salmo Great Northern Trail
- Pulpit Rock Access Regional Trail
- Rosebery to Three Forks (Galena) Regional Trail
Maps
Bylaws
- Official Regional Parks Plan Bylaw No. 2044, Consolidated 2018
- Regional District of Central Kootenay Park Regulation Bylaw No. 2173, Consolidated 2018
- Schedule A as amended by Park Regulation Amendment Bylaw No. 2564, 2018
How to reach us:
Regional Parks
Regional District of Central Kootenay
Box 590, 202 Lakeside Drive, Nelson V1L 5R4
Phone: (250) 352-1574
Email: parks@rdck.bc.ca
The content on this page was last updated April 22 2021 at 11:35 AM