{"key":"43d941ee3e","origin":"osm","osm_id":"n11954513782","category":"Attractions","subcategory":"Park / Nature","community":"Bend","lat":53.7627446,"lon":-121.2184238,"verdict":"include","name":{"value":"Ancient Forest / Chun T'oh Whudujut Provincial Park","source":"enrichment"},"description":{"value":"Ancient Forest / Chun T'oh Whudujut Provincial Park protects a portion of the only inland temperate rainforest in the world, located on Highway 16 midway between Prince George and McBride. Touring cyclists can explore thousand-year-old western redcedars via a 450-metre universal access boardwalk and an additional 2.3 km of boardwalk leading to old-growth giants and a cascading waterfall. The park sits in the traditional territory of the Lheidli T'enneh and is considered one of BC's must-see hiking destinations.","source":"sonnet_4.6"},"website":{"value":"https://bcparks.ca/ancient-forest-chun-toh-whudujut-park/","source":"enrichment"},"address":{"value":"YH 16","source":"enrichment"},"phone":{"value":"+1-250-614-9911","source":"enrichment"},"email":{"value":"parkinfo@gov.bc.ca","source":"html"},"route_slugs":[],"centrally_administered":false,"bike_parking_detail":null,"raw_osm":{"addr:province":"BC","addr:street":"YH 16","name":"Ancient Forest / Chun T'oh Whudujut Provincial Park","operator":"BC Parks","phone":"+1-250-614-9911","tourism":"attraction","website":"https://bcparks.ca/ancient-forest-chun-toh-whudujut-park/"},"enrichment_extras":{"reasoning":"The BC Parks website for this park explicitly states 'Bring your own drinking water, as potable water is not available in the park,' confirming no water refill is available. Bike parking and washrooms are not mentioned in the website content, leaving those null. The OSM phone number (+1-250-614-9911) does not match the BC Parks general contact number (1-800-689-9025) shown on the website's contact page, suggesting it may be a regional office line that cannot be confirmed as the park-specific contact.","concerns":["OSM phone number (+1-250-614-9911) does not match the BC Parks general contact line (1-800-689-9025) shown on the website's contact page; the OSM number may be a regional office and could not be confirmed as the direct park contact.","No potable water on site — an important safety consideration for cyclists; website explicitly warns visitors to bring their own."],"recommended_status_reason":"A world-unique inland temperate rainforest on the Yellowhead Highway 16 cycling corridor, with a universally accessible boardwalk — a compelling and verifiable stop for touring cyclists despite the absence of on-site water.","confirmed_open":true,"contact_confirmed":{"phone":null,"website":true,"address":null},"notes":"No overnight camping is permitted at the Ancient Forest parking lot; the nearest camping is Purden Lake Park, approximately 50 km west."},"provenance":{"enrichment_run":"v2","enrichment_model":"sonnet_4.6","verdict_source":"enrichment","category_source":"osm","category_correction_reason":null,"review_priority":false,"sidecars_applied":["subcategory","attraction_facets","wow","judgement","price_tier"],"subcategory_source":"name","subcategory_confidence":"med","facets_layers":"l1+l2","judgement":{"confidence":"high"}},"required_criteria":{"Water bottle refill":{"value":false,"detail":"Website states: 'Bring your own drinking water, as potable water is not available in the park.'","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"}},"optional_amenities":{"Water without admission":{"value":false,"detail":"Website states: 'Bring your own drinking water, as potable water is not available in the park.'","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"}},"unmapped_criteria":{},"region":"Northern British Columbia","ownership":"Public","indigenous_role":[],"facets":{"dwell":"half","setting":"outdoor","theme":"nature","energy":"active","season":"all","kid_friendly":"yes","visitable":true,"planning":"walk-up","open_early":true,"open_morning":true,"open_afternoon":true,"open_evening":true,"days_closed":[],"is_24h":false,"seasonal_hours":false,"hours_source":"type_prior","facet_confidence":"low"},"notability":3,"wow_evidence":"Portion of the world's only inland temperate rainforest: thousand-year cedars via boardwalk right off Highway 16 — unique-in-world ecosystem, day-shaping walk.","rider_delight":3,"blurb":"Thousand-year-old cedars in the world's only inland temperate rainforest; boardwalk off Highway 16.","price":{"band":0,"band_key":"free","label":"Free","confidence":"high","source":"judgement","signal":"provincial park boardwalk, no day-use fee (donations welcome)"},"tier":"info"}