Uncha Mountain Red Hills Provincial Park Located in the North West BC

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Uncha Mountain Red Hills Provincial Park

Provincial Park
Uncha Mountain Red Hills Park consists of two parcels of land on each of the south and north shores of Francois Lake. North-facing Uncha Mountain is predominantly coniferous forest, while south-facing Red Hills is covered with a mosaic of meadows, deciduous and coniferous forest. The park provides backcountry recreation opportunities, and protects a wide range of cultural values, rare plant communities and wildlife habitat. Horses and horseback riding are permitted in the Park.
Vanderhoof, 30 km south of Burns Lake
5 km - Red Hills Trail
53.987355
-125.523732
Wilderness camping is allowed, but no facilities are provided.
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Uncha Mountain Red Hills Park is located on Francois Lake, approximately 30 km south of Burns Lake. The Red Hills portion of the park is reached by road from Burns Lake via Highway 35 to the community of Francois Lake, then east along Francois Lake East Road. Uncha Mountain is reached by taking the public ferry at the community of Francois Lake south across the lake, then following Uncha Lake Road east to Uncha Mountain Forest Service Road.

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Updated Dec 2024 posted on: 12 / 31 / 2024

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