{"key":"3a787e0855","origin":"manual","osm_id":"","category":"Camping","subcategory":"Private Campground","community":"Clo-oose","lat":48.8036874,"lon":-124.67046609999998,"verdict":"include","name":{"value":"Nitinaht Campground","source":"enrichment"},"description":{"value":"Operated by the Ditidaht First Nation on the shores of Nitinaht Lake on Vancouver Island's remote west coast, this campground serves as the gateway to Parks Canada's third entrance to the West Coast Trail. The Ditidaht Nation also operates the famous Windsurf Park Campsite at the lake, blending outdoor adventure with a living Indigenous cultural landscape that has been cared for for over 5,000 years. For cyclists on the Vancouver Crossing Loop, it offers a rare overnight option deep in the wilderness with both drive-in and walk-in camping, plus cabin and room accommodations.","source":"sonnet_4.6"},"website":{"value":"https://nitinahtcampground.com/","source":"enrichment"},"address":{"value":"Cowichan Valley, BC V0R 3E1, Canada","source":"review_edit"},"phone":{"value":"778-817-0162","source":"enrichment"},"email":{"value":null,"source":null},"route_slugs":["vancouver-crossing-loop"],"centrally_administered":false,"bike_parking_detail":null,"raw_osm":null,"enrichment_extras":{"reasoning":"The website at nitinahtcampground.com is live and content-rich, confirming this is a real, operating seasonal campground run by the Ditidaht Nation on Nitinaht Lake, Vancouver Island. The booking subpage confirms reservations are accepted online and that West Coast Trail hikers with tents do not require a reservation, indicating hiker/biker walk-in sites exist. The booking page also references the facility as 'Caycuse Recreation Site Campground,' which is a slight name discrepancy from the OSM record 'Nitinaht Campground' — flagged in concerns. Most amenity details (water, showers, toilets, etc.) are not mentioned in the available website text, so those are left null.","concerns":["OSM record has no osm_id and empty osm_tags — record may be manually added rather than sourced from OSM data.","Website booking page refers to the facility as 'Caycuse Recreation Site Campground,' which differs from the OSM name 'Nitinaht Campground.' These may be two distinct areas under the same operator, or an alternate official name.","Phone number 778-817-0162 sourced from website only; not present in OSM tags — cannot cross-confirm.","No street address available in OSM or on website."],"recommended_status_reason":"Real, operating seasonal campground run by the Ditidaht Nation, confirmed open via live website with active booking system. A key stop on the Vancouver Crossing Loop and gateway to the West Coast Trail.","confirmed_open":true,"contact_confirmed":{"phone":null,"website":true,"address":null},"notes":"Campground is seasonal. The Ditidaht Nation operates multiple accommodation types at this location: campsites, cabins, and rooms. The West Coast Trail mid-entry point is located here."},"provenance":{"enrichment_run":"v2","enrichment_model":"sonnet_4.6","verdict_source":"enrichment","category_source":"camping","category_correction_reason":null,"review_priority":false,"sidecars_applied":["camping","subcategory","wow"],"subcategory_source":"name","subcategory_confidence":"med"},"camping":{},"required_criteria":{},"optional_amenities":{},"unmapped_criteria":{},"region":"Vancouver Island","ownership":"Private","indigenous_role":["Indigenous owned","Indigenous operated"],"indigenous_source":{"source":"ITBC","url":"https://www.indigenousbc.com/listings/nitinaht-campground-cabins/","original_original":false},"notability":3,"wow_evidence":"gateway to Parks Canada's third entrance to the West Coast Trail","tier":"info"}