Park overview
Eagle River Park was established as part of the Okanagan-Shuswap Land and Resource Management Plan. This park protects a portion of the riparian zone on the Eagle River east of Malakwa.
The Eagle River is an important spawning and rearing habitat for sockeye, coho and chinook salmon. Nearby protected areas include Yard Creek Provincial Park (located 12 kilometres west) and Mount Griffin Provincial Park/Ecological Reserve (six kilometres south of Eagle River Park).
Park Size:
454 hectares
Date Established:
June 27, 2008
Advisories
Maps and location
The park is located approximately 35 kilometres east of Sicamous.
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Park details
- Date established: June 27, 2008
- Size: 454 hectares
Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples
BC Parks honours Indigenous Peoples’ connection to the land and respects the importance of their diverse teachings, traditions, and practices within these territories. This park webpage may not adequately represent the full history of this park and the connection of Indigenous Peoples to this land. We are working in partnership with Indigenous Peoples to update our websites so that they better reflect the history and cultures of these special places.