12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Musquodoboit Valley Provincial Park

County

Halifax

Size

66.99 Hectares

Classification

Wayside

Status

Designated; Operational

Location NS Atlas

49 Y 4

Managed As

Supporting Park

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Overview

An attractive picnic park on the Musquodoboit River

Protection Values

Recently acquired an adjacent property and it needs to be inventoried for natural and cultural values

Tourism Values

Small wayside park in attractive setting; well-used by traveling public and local community for walking (both during and off operating season)

Outdoor Recreation Values

Canoe/kayak opportunity on Musquodoboit River, picnicking, walking

Annual Visitation

Moderate

Operating Cost

$11,400

Other Site Considerations

Area of concern due to periodic vandalism and unauthorized use