Martha Creek Provincial Park, Provincial park on Lake Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada.
Martha Creek Provincial Park is a protected area spanning about 71 hectares along the western shoreline of Lake Revelstoke in British Columbia. The park features sandy beaches, forested sections, and provides 75 camping sites for visitors.
Martha Creek Provincial Park lies on the Lake Revelstoke Reservoir, about 17.6 km north of Revelstoke in British Columbia. The reservoir was formed when BC Hydro's Revelstoke Dam was completed in 1984, raising the Columbia River behind the dam and creating the shoreline the park now occupies. The park protects a stretch of that western shore and its coniferous forest.
The park lies on the Lake Revelstoke reservoir, created when the Revelstoke Dam was built; the reservoir's name and the nearby city of Revelstoke, 17.6 km to the south, tie the park to the Columbia River valley. Visitors see coniferous forest around the park and a valley running north to south.
Camping spots can be reserved in advance or claimed on a first-come basis, offering flexibility for different trip plans. The sites have access to fresh water and restroom facilities throughout the park.
The park lies on the Lake Revelstoke reservoir, created by the Revelstoke Dam, and the nearest larger settlement is Revelstoke, about 17.6 km to the south. Its surroundings are almost uninhabited, with fewer than two residents per square kilometre, and coniferous forest grows around the park.
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