Gladstone Provincial Park

Gladstone Park is most well known for the vehicle-accessible Texas Creek campground. The park also has significant wilderness value. It provides a diversity of habitats in the Selkirk Foothills eco section of the province that is found nowhere else. These include Kokanee spawning areas, winter range for deer and elk, and of particular importance, low elevation habitats and old growth cedar and hemlock forests. There are several short trails that lead from the campground to the lake. Christina Lake has a reputation as one of the warmest and clearest lakes in Canada. There are several pocket beaches that provide great opportunities for privacy and quiet moments. The Monashee Mountains surround the lake and it is a perfect backdrop for a variety of water-oriented recreational activities. F…