The MacMillan Provincial Park (aka Cathedral Grove) features trails through old rain
forest with trees up to 1,000 years old. A trail leads you through the park and explains the
forest. It is located 31 km west of Parksville, and we recommend to come early as there
is limited parking space.
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Impression from Cathedral Grove.
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From Sproat Lake Provincial Park you can see the world's largest water bombers resting on
the lake. They are used to fight forest fires. Each bomber has a wing span of 61m, and can
carry 27t of water.
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