The following guidelines will help to ensure that the Forbidden Plateau area remains pristine for all who venture there.
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Trail Host Volunteers Needed
Due to the volume of people using the park, it is important for visitors to understand the need to preserve and appreciate the area‚s natural environment.
Swedish television
Swedish television is proud to present, our latest star, Mt. Washington Resort!
Explore the “Other End” of Strathcona Park”
With 70,000 local and international visitors each year, the Forbidden Plateau area of Strathcona Provincial Park is undoubtedly the most popular.
Summer 2001 Events & Activities
This year is shaping up to be a year of growth for Mt. Washington, as the Resort is set to become a four-season destination.
Explore the “Other End” of Strathcona Park”
But the "other" end of Strathcona offers a wealth of gems for hikers and walkers of all abilities. Strathcona is 250,000 hectares of diverse, yet rugged wilderness slashing through the centre of Vancouver Island. Dominated by mountain peaks, the park also offers...
Record Setting Winter Season!
Mt.Washington had a record year in skier visits for 2000/2001, reports Director of Resort Services Don Sharpe.
National Cross Country Ski Team
Mt.Washington hosts National Cross Country Ski Team once again for the second year in a row, Mt. Washington played host to the National Cross Country Ski Team for some spring training.
New Lift Lines Cut
New Lift Lines Cut While work continues on Raven Lodge, plans are going ahead to replace the Red Chairlift.
Westjet goes head-to-head with the competition
WestJet’s popularity has taken the Comox Valley, and Mt.Washington by storm, ever since the no-frills airline started direct service between Comox and Calgary in March.