Park overview
Designated in January of 2001, Mount Blanchet Park protects valuable wildlife habitat including spring range for ungulates on the south-facing slopes along the northwest arm of Takla Lake.
Significant caribou over-wintering and calving areas, and alpine habitat suitable to mountain goat and grizzly bear. Sockeye salmon frequent several of the creeks.
Advisories
Activities
Anyone fishing in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence. To learn more, see the fishing and hunting guide.
Hunting is permitted only during lawful game hunting season. Check with Hunting and Trapping Synopsis for regulations.
This mountainous park is located between the northwest arm and the main body of Takla Lake at Takla Narrows. There is no road access or facilities provided. (Map reference 93N/4 and 93N/5.)
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Park details
- Date established: January 25, 2001
- Size: 24,774 hectares
Nature and culture
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.