Wapiti Lake Provincial Park is a 16,837-hectare (41,610-acre)
provincial park in
British Columbia,
Canada.[1] It is 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of
Tumbler Ridge, at the headwaters of
Wapiti River, including its watershed from the
Wapiti Pass to Wapiti Lake in the
Canadian Rockies. The area contains significant amounts of fossils (ichthyosaurs) and fossil beds. There is habitat for grizzly bears, mountain goats, and bull trout.[2] It was established as a Provincial Park on June 26, 2000. It is recognized by the provincial government as being an area traditionally used by First Nations people. Hunting and fishing are permitted in the park.