| Koksilah River Provincial Park | |
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Koksilah River | |
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| Location | Cowichan Valley RD,British Columbia,Canada |
| Coordinates | 48°39′02″N123°43′25″W / 48.6506°N 123.7236°W /48.6506; -123.7236 |
| Area | 230 ha (570 acres) |
| Established | May 10, 1959 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
| Website | Koksilah River Provincial Park |
Koksilah River Provincial Park is aprovincial park inBritish Columbia,Canada.
Koksilah River Park is located 4 km west of Shawnigan Lake on southernVancouver Island.
The park offers hiking, fishing, swimming, picnicking, scenic views, and mountain biking. The park is officially only open for day use activities although many people camp here in the summer months. This is a popular spot for motorcycles.
A gated metal bridge runs over theKoksilah River. It is called Burnt Bridge because the original (built in 1865) was destroyed in a forest fire. Burnt Bridge has been rebuilt twice. Also crossing the Koksilah River is theKinsol Trestle, just east of the park.
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