Salt River Day-use Area - Wood Buffalo National Park
Submitted by Heidi on Wed, 07/16/2008 - 10:21am
Communities: Fort Smith
Sector: Government
Contact Name:
Visitor Reception
Phone:
867-872-7960
Fax:
867-872-3910
Email:
wbnp.info@pc.gc.ca
Mailing Address:
Box 750, Fort Smith, NT, X0E 0P0
Programs, Products or Services:
Located on Pine Lake Road. Featuring: Karstland Interpretive Trail with exhibits, picnic area and shelter, hiking trails. Wheelchair-accessible.
WBNP contains the best example of gypsum karst terrain in North America. Here, just inside the park boundary, the Salt River Trail System offers an opportunity to explore this unusual landscape of caves, sinkholes and underground streams.
Trails include the Karstland Loop (750 m), Salt River Meadows Loop (1.5 km), South Loop (9 km), and the North Loop (7.5 km).
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