Swan Lake Wildlife Refuge

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Swan Lake Sanctuary is a 57-hectare nature reserve near Princeton, BC, managed by the Vermilion Forks Field Naturalists, centred on a kettle lake surrounded by riparian zones and native grasslands. The sanctuary features hiking trails, two bird blinds, benches, and picnic tables, with over 128 bird species recorded on-site — making it a rewarding stop for wildlife-minded touring cyclists. Gates restrict motorized vehicle access, preserving a quiet atmosphere for self-propelled visitors.

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Bike parkingShowers (drop-in or fee)Café or food on siteWater without admissionLuggage / bag storageVending machinesBike rack visible from insideCovered bike parkingPublic rack nearbyBike allowed inside/on patioDevice chargingWi-FiE-bike chargingPumpDiscount for arriving by bike

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Good to know

Kid-friendly

Time to allow: Short visit

Planning: Walk-up, no booking needed

Best time to visit: Bird migration (April, May, September, October)

Indigenous

This place is in the traditional territory of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Nłeʔkepmx Tmíxʷ (Nlaka’pamux), Syilx (Okanagan), and Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla.

Territory data from Native Land Digital, for educational purposes only.

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