Pacific Spirit Regional Park is located in the University Endowment Lands, on Point Grey to the west of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. It surrounds the endowment lands of the University of British Columbia on the shores of Georgia Strait in the Pacific Ocean. It is a nature preserve of the British Columbia government and classified under Electoral Area A.
The park contains over 54 km of walking/hiking trails, 38 km of which are designat...
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Pacific Spirit Regional Park is located in the University Endowment Lands, on Point Grey to the west of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. It surrounds the endowment lands of the University of British Columbia on the shores of Georgia Strait in the Pacific Ocean. It is a nature preserve of the British Columbia government and classified under Electoral Area A.
The park contains over 54 km of walking/hiking trails, 38 km of which are designated multi-use and available for cycling and horseback riding as well. There is a Park Centre which is located on 16th Avenue.
In 1975, BC Parks established ninety hectares of Pacific Spirit Regional Park as the UBC Endowment Lands Ecologial Reserve. This area is designated for forest research, and is not open to the public.
The entire section of beach in Pacific Spirit (running from Acadia Beach, at the northern end, to Trail #7 at the south) is designated as clothing optional. At the base of Trail #6 you can find the world-famous Wreck Beach....
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