Maxhamish Lake Provincial Park and Protected Area
Maxhamish Lake Provincial Park and Protected Area is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.Conservation
The protected area completely surrounds Maxhamish Lake, and offers opportunities for fishing and wildlife sightings. The park aims to protect arctic cisco, lake whitefish, least cisco, northern pike, slimy sculpin, spottail shiner, trout-perch, walleye, and white sucker. However, in the last fifteen years BC's Oil & Gas industry has been conducting major operations in the area around the park. This has led to high volume industrial traffic on highway 77.Recreation
The following recreational activities are available: backcountry camping and hiking, canoeing and kayaking, fishing, and hunting.Location
The park is located in north eastern British Columbia, close to the border with Northwest Territories. Located 125 kilometres north of Fort Nelson, British Columbia.
