Sentences with phrase «questro wilderness park»

Wilderness Park (12 acres) and Wilderness Park South (2 acres) are two of the Park District's most scenic locations.

SKYLINE WILDERNESS PARK is one of the few places where you can enjoy the outdoors amid all the privately owned vineyards and estates dotting Napa's beautiful countryside.

Or heading up to Wilderness Park with the kids for an overnight camping trip, all your gear neatly stowed in the back of a GLE SUV.

Wilderness Park is a wonderful green area covering close to 1,500 acres, and Lincoln also has a flourishing tech sector with one of the lowest unemployment rates in the entire US.

All surrounded by a vast, pristine and protected wilderness park so breathtaking that it's part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Yosemite National Park was one of the first wilderness parks in the US with a full 93 % of the park designated as wilderness area.

With all that Gwaii Hanaas has to offer, it is understandable why many of our guests consider Trip 3 to be the best trip of their lives and why National Geographic rated Gwaii Haanas the # 1 wilderness park destination in North America.

The area is also home to several wilderness parks, including Elk Falls, Miracle Beach and Strathcona Provincial Park, home to Buttle Lake and Della Falls — the highest waterfall in Canada.

Jasper is the largest wilderness park in the Canadian Rockies with over 4,200 square miles of mountain wilderness.

El Questro Homestead is a soothing six - room refuge in million - acre El Questro Wilderness Park, set amid vast... Read More

Even though Cape Scott is a wilderness park, a variety of tourist facilities are located nearby in Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Holberg and Port Alice.

El Questro Wilderness Park has to be seen to be believed.

Marble River Provincial Park's 4.2 km / 2.6 mi of hiking and mountain biking trails are a good way to explore this wilderness park east of town along the road to Port Alice, Highway 30.

Start you your day with a hike at Skyline Wilderness Park or a trip to Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park to see tallest waterwheel west of the Mississippi.

The Land Trust of Napa County leads free hikes, or people can follow the River to Ridge Trail that climbs to Skyline Wilderness Park.

Inland, Laguna Coast Wilderness Park provides 40 miles of hiking trails among 7,000 acres of coastal canyons and hills to explore.

Kayak Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve and Haida Heritage Site, voted as the # 1 wilderness park destination in North America by National Geographic.

Continue two hours west to one of Western Australia's most famous stations, El Questro Wilderness Park.

El Questro Wilderness Park is without doubt, one of the world's unique holiday destinations.

The natural ingredients are all here: fishing, hiking, world - class scuba diving, and serious quantities of wildlife in coastal waters, wilderness parks and the area's nicely mature second - growth woodland habitat make for great viewing.

The easy 3.5 - mile Laurel Canyon Loop Trail in Laguna Coast Wilderness Park brings you past wildflowers and jagged rock formations as it makes a slow ascent to a canyon peak.

At the entrance of Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, easy level hiking trails, there is the Nix Nature Center.

The idea would be to turn the entire state into a wilderness park, devoid of human beings.

These initiatives to protect nature, literally in the backyards of millions of people, are happening at a time when fewer Canadians are visiting our existing system of far - flung wilderness parks.

This verdant haven is home to the country's largest wilderness park within city limits, covering a whopping 5,000 acres.

Full of wilderness parks and national forests, Yavapai County has a lot of beautiful things to see.

You're close to Sycamore Canyon Wilderness Park, for which the community is named, as well as UCR Botanical Gardens, an ideal place for reconnecting with nature.

In fact, homes for sale near Lake Wilderness and Lake Wilderness Park are some of the most expensive properties in town, while this part of the city is also one of the most densely populated as well.

Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park — Ronald Caspers Park is made up of 8,000 acres of protected wilderness is the Santa Ana Mountains.

Head north to the Yukon and settle in at the Northern Lights Resort and Spa, where you can spend your days exploring the nearby wilderness parks before feasting your eyes on the spectacular Northern Lights at night.

Not exact matches

There are over 400 national parks in the United States that offer scenic hikes, access to world - famous landmarks, and the chance to escape into the wilderness — for a small fee.

Causes vary: Lightning is a frequent cause of wildfires in remote wilderness areas, but the National Parks Service says that up to 90 percent of wildfires in the United States are caused by people.

The groups calling on the province to establish Grand and Goose Island provincial parks are Pine Creek First Nation, Sapotaweyak Cree Nation, the Manitoba chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), and the Wilderness Commiparks are Pine Creek First Nation, Sapotaweyak Cree Nation, the Manitoba chapter of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), and the Wilderness CommiParks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS), and the Wilderness Committee.

Robinson began his career working as a park ranger in wilderness areas throughout British Columbia, where he was decorated for bravery by the Governor General of Canada.

Your train ride passes through parts of this rugged wilderness, and reveals the unspoiled natural beauty of the world's southernmost national park.

I love me some olives) because I am cleaning out the fridge and preparing food for our family camping trip to Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.

Sirs: If a wilderness advocate prefers a trackless domain to the wreckage of easy access, who's to hand him the tired accolade, «Park Avenue conservationist»?

Wecan look to the west and south to the farthest boundaries of Yellowstone andGrand Teton National Park, and even beyond into the wide buffer of PrimitiveAreas, Wilderness Areas and National Forests.

I admit that the problems in the roaded areas of our national parks are serious, but problems in the boondocks are equally serious, and chopping up the wilderness areas that are left isn't going to solve anything.

The Adirondack Council is a key advocate before the New York state legislature and state agencies to ensure the protection of the wilderness and communities of the 6 million - acre Adirondack Park.

Challenging a Clarkson University study that revealed proximity to lands classified as Wilderness generates up to a 25 percent premium on property values, the Adirondack Park Local Government Review Board says the connection between Wilderness classification and economic benefit is far more nuanced.

«DEC never intended, nor agreed, that Iowa Pacific should turn this corridor in the pristine, forever wild wilderness of the Adirondack Park into a commercial disposal site,» said the DEC in a statement.

The Adirondack Park's leading environmental groups and local government officials supported the Adirondack Park Agency's decision to classify the 20,530 - acre Boreas Ponds tract as a mix of Wilderness and Wild Forest.

An outgoing member of the Adirondack Park Agency board has blasted Cuomo for strong - arming the board, citing pressure from his office behind a recent decision to open up some Adirondack wilderness to mechanized vehicles and mountain bikes.

Instead, Maselli said in a recent interview, he was warned locating within the Blue Line would mean a drawn out and difficult confrontation with the Adirondack Park Agency, cast as a difficult regulatory foe more intent on preserving pristine wilderness than encouraging businesses like his.

The Adirondack Park Agency board will soon lose its strongest defender of wilderness: Dick Booth does not intend to serve another term.

I am also thrilled to see a Comptroller who has a commitment to our environment be it for electric vehicles, cutting down on pollution and safeguarding the monies used to preserve our state parks and other areas of wilderness in our great Borough and State.

«The classification of the Boreas Ponds as Wilderness and the expansion of High Peaks Wilderness Area marks a great day for the Forest Preserve and Adirondack Park,» said Protect the Adirondacks» Executive Director Peter Bauer in a statement.

Monroe also pushed back against the council's determination that the Adirondack Park will be threatened if portions of the Boreas Ponds Tract may be classified as something other than Wilderness.

From its inception in 1892, the six - million - acre (24,000 km ²) Adirondack Park, which is larger than Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Great Smoky, and Everglades National Parks combined, has been a battleground between those who would preserve wilderness and proponents of the development rights of property owners.