12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

White Lake Wilderness Area

County

Halifax

Size

568 ha

Classification

Wilderness Area

Status

Expansion

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

Rich river wetlands and forest adjacent to White Lake Wilderness Area

Ecological Values

Large complex of rich wetlands along Musquodoboit River

Mature productive forest of tolerant hardwood and red spruce

Frontage on Musquodoboit River

Outdoor Recreation Values

Hiking trails

Canoeing and fishing on Musquodoboit River

Forestry Values

Mature softwood

Other Resource Values

Medium to low mineral potential

Low petroleum potential

Low wind potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Additional Comments