Lasting legacies: The story of Bert Riggall and Andy Russell

Lasting legacies: The story of Bert Riggall and Andy Russell

Conservation begins with appreciation It was a long journey for the Castle region to be designated as a provincial park. Not only has the Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition been advocating for the sustained protection since 1989, but individuals from all backgrounds...
Getting deep into the weeds

Getting deep into the weeds

Weed pull events in the Castle-Crown region have ecological and economic benefits Every summer, volunteers get their hands dirty by pulling weeds in the Castle region. Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition organizes weed pulls throughout the spring and summer where...
A visual history of the Castle

A visual history of the Castle

Explore the history, policy and advocacy that has led to the creation of the Castle Provincial and Wilderness Parks.   Photographs from 1914 In 1914, photographer and surveyor Morrison Parsons Bridgland explored the Castle region with a camera. He spent most of...
Take a hike!

Take a hike!

Learn, explore and have fun on guided hikes in the Castle This summer, grab your hiking boots and join us for hikes throughout the Castle region. And don’t worry about bringing a map! Our experienced guides will lead you through the Castle wilderness, all while...
2017 Hike Schedule

2017 Hike Schedule

CCWC hikes are free; however there are costs to coordinate and produce the hiking program and donations are always appreciated. Let your friends know, and bring them along to introduce them to the area. Be prepared for mountain conditions, and to be flexible due to...