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San Juan River Recreation Site

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San Juan River Recreation Site
San Juan River Recreation SiteParks & play

The San Juan Spruce is a Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) tree located in the San Juan Valley of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Until July 2016 it was the second largest known Sitka spruce tree by volume, surpassed only by the Queets Spruce in Washington, United States.

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Red Creek Fir
Red Creek FirAttractions

Largest Douglas-fir tree in the world, located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada

7.9 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗
Red Creek Fir Recreation Site
Red Creek Fir Recreation SiteParks & play

The Red Creek Fir, located in the San Juan Valley of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, is the largest known Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) in Canada. It has the highest tree score of any known tree in Canada and the fourth highest tree score of any known douglas-fir in the world. At times it has been considered to be the largest known Douglas fir tree on earth by volume, though some

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Lizard Lake Recreation SiteParks & play

Lizard Lake is a lake on Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada near the town of Port Renfrew. It is located in the Capital Regional District (not to be confused with Lizard Lake (Vancouver Island), a lake located to the north near the city of Port Alberni). The lake is northeast of the junction of Harris Creek and the San Juan River. Lizard Lake lies at an elevation of 65 metres (213 ft) a

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Red Creek Fir TrailheadTrails & trailheads

The Red Creek Fir, located in the San Juan Valley of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, is the largest known Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) in Canada. It has the highest tree score of any known tree in Canada and the fourth highest tree score of any known douglas-fir in the world. At times it has been considered to be the largest known Douglas fir tree on earth by volume, though some

10.6 km · ~25 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Demers (1,046 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in British Columbia, Canada

59.7 km · ~112 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Modeste (1,117 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in British Columbia, Canada

62.3 km · ~133 min driveDirections ↗

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