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Special Notes:

Management Planning:

• Approved Management Direction Statement

80 km north of Kamloops on Hwy #5; the park is located adjacent to Hwy #5, on the North Thompson River; access is by boat only. The closest communities, towns and cities are Kamloops, Clearwater and 100 Mile House.

Any maps listed are for information only - they may not represent legal boundaries and should not be used for navigation.

• There are no digital maps or brochures for this park

• History - The park was created April 30, 1996 as a result of recommendations made in the Kamloops Land and Resource Management Plan. The park will be managed according to the Interim Management Direction Statement for Chu Chua Cottonwood Park.
• Conservation - The park includes large floodplain islands in a natural, undisturbed condition. The park provides successional stages of colonization from point bar to old growth cottonwood stands. Hybrid spruce, red osier dogwood, black twinberry, carex and hazelnut trees also exist in the park. The cottonwoods provide habitat for vaux swifts, bats and Red-naped Sapsucker. Flowers, trees and shrubs are part of the park's natural heritage, please don't damage or remove them
• Wildlife - Important habitat for bats, vaux swifts, and a variety of cavity-nesting birds. Juvenile rearing for salmonids. Park users should always be aware of bears and other wildlife in our park environment. Never feed or approach bears or other wildlife.
• General Wildlife, Marine & Outdoor Ethics Information

Visitor Safety Information (park safety, hazards, wildlife safety information, health risks)

No camping at this park.

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	No vehicle accessible camping facilities at this park.
	No wilderness, backcountry or walk-in camping.
	No group campsites.
	No day-use or picnic facilities.
	There are no wheelchair accessible facilities at this park.
	Bring your own drinking water as potable water is not available in the park.
	No toilets.
	No showers.
	No sani-station/dump facilities.
	No firewood available.
	There are no electrical hook-ups in this park
	There are no regularly scheduled interpretive programs at this park.
	There are no developed trails at this park.
	No playground available at this park.
	There are no swimming opportunities at this park. There are NO LIFEGUARDS on duty at provincial parks.
	Canoe or kayak would be necessary to access the North Thompson River in this area. Always exercise caution when navigating the North Thompson River. Sweepers and log jams may not always be visible in advance.
	This park does not have a boat launch.
	Anyone fishing or angling in British Columbia must have an appropriate license
	No cycling at this park.
	No horseback riding.
	Pets/domestic animals must be on a leash at all times. 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.
	There is no viewing platform but there are wildlife viewing opportunities. This protected area is important habitat for wildlife species associated with cottonwood stands; bats, vaux swifts, cavity-nesters and other songbirds may be viewed in this park.
	Snowshoeing is permitted in the park but there are no designated trails.
	No SCUBA diving or snorkelling opportunities.
	No windsurfing opportunities.
	No waterskiing opportunities.
	No hunting in the park.
	No climbing or rock climbing opportunities.
	No spelunking or caving opportunities.
	No cabins, yurts or lodges for public use.