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Attention
Visitors - Important Notice!
- No park
alerts at this time.
Park
Info:Chase
Provincial Park is centred on Carina and Tomias Lakes, 70 km
north of Germansen Landing. It is an extensive, very remote
park that is virtually untouched and an undisturbed area
of mixed forest and rolling mountain topography that provides
critical habitat for the Chase-Sustut Woodland Caribou herd.

Park
Size: 36,226
hectares
Special
Notes:
Management
Planning:
Management
Planning Information
Location:
Chase
Provincial Park is located 70 km north of Germansen Landing.
No road access into the park. A branch of the Finlay-Osilinka
forest service road approaches the southern park boundary,
but a crossing of the Mesilinka River is required to reach
the park and there is no bridge to cross. The closest
community, town or city is Mackenzie.
Map/Brochure:
Any maps listed are for
information only - they may not represent legal boundaries and should not be
used for navigation.

Nature & Culture:
- History - Chase Provincial
Park is a Class A park encompassing 36,266 hectares and was established
on April 11, 2001. Chase Provincial Park was first identified for
protected area status through the Mackenzie Land and Resource Management
Plan process to protect critical habitat for the Chase-Sustut caribou
herd.
- Cultural
Heritage - This area is
a First Nations traditional use area, for hunting, fishing and gathering.
There are many traditional trails that were and are currently being
used by First Nations groups.
- Conservation - The park protects critical habitat for the Chase-Sustut caribou herd. Excellent example of young mixed boreal forest in transition from Omineca Mountains to Williston Trench. Carina and Tomias Lakes have significant lake trout populations, plus Arctic grayling, rainbow trout and bull trout.
- General Wildlife, Marine & Outdoor Ethics Information
Visitor
Safety:
- Chase Provincial Park is a wilderness area. There are no
facilities of any kind. Supplies and gasoline should be checked
prior to travelling to the park. Suitable clothing should
be worn and proper equipment for outdoor living carried.
Visitors should be self-sufficient and have appropriate maps.
Properly equipped 4 wheel drive vehicles are highly recommended
as all driving from Mackenzie is on gravel road.
General
Visitor Safety Information (park
safety, hazards, wildlife safety information, health risks)

Reservations:For
parks that accept reservations,
all vehicle accessible campsites (with the exception of
group sites) must be reserved through Discover
Camping.
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No
vehicle accessible camping facilities at this park.
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Wilderness, backcountry or walk-in camping is allowed,
but no facilities are provided.
This area is very isolated and visitors must be both
self-sufficient and experienced in the backcountry.
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No
group campsites.
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No
day-use or picnic facilities.
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There
are no wheelchair accessible facilities at this park.
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Bring your own drinking water or bring water purfiers
as potable water is not available in the park.
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No
toilets. |
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No
showers.
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No
sani-station/dump facilities.
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Campfires
are not permitted. Bring a portable stove for cooking.
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There are no electrical hook-ups in this park. |
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There
are no regularly scheduled interpretive programs at
this park.
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For
your own safety and the preservation of the park, obey
posted signs and keep to designated trails. Shortcutting
trails destroys plant life and soil structure.
There
are no developed trails at this park.
Although
there are numerous First Nations, game and local trails
that can be accessed to various parts of the park, there
is very little information on these. Visitors must be
self-sufficient and experienced and have backcountry
knowledge to travel these trails.
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This
park does not have a playground.
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No
swimming.
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There
are no opportunities for canoeing or kayaking in this
park.
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This
park does not have a boat launch.
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The
park has lake trout, Arctic grayling, rainbow trout
and bull trout populations. See BC Freshwater Fishing
regulations synopsis for site specific information. Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have
an appropriate licence.
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Cycling
is not permitted.
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No
horseback riding.
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Pets/domestic
animals must be on a leash at all times and are
not allowed in beach areas or park buildings. You
are responsible for their behaviour and must dispose
of their excrement.
Backcountry
areas are not suitable for dogs or other pets due to
wildlife issues and the potential for problems with
bears. |
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No
wildlife viewing opportunities. 
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No
winter recreation opportunities. |
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No
SCUBA diving or snorkelling opportunities. |
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No
windsurfing opportunities. |
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No
waterskiing opportunities. |
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This Park is open to hunting. Please consult the Hunting
and Trapping regulations for more information.
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No
climbing or rock climbing opportunities. |
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No
spelunking or caving opportunities. |
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No
cabins, yurts or lodges for public use. |
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