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Manning: general information

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Part of these trips: Vancouver to Vancouver 2 - 3 weeks - Canada
Type of destination: Provincial Park
Location of destination: Canada - British Columbia
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Nestled in the heart of the Cascade Mountains, Manning Provincial Park is surrounded by Skagit Valley Provincial Park and Cascade Recreation Area in Canada and Ross Lake National Recreation Area and Pasayten Wilderness Area in the United States of America.
Each season, the Park has something to offer for everyone. Hiking, horse riding, biking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing are just some of the opportunities.
For a full description of all the hikes, numbered below as a Reference point, see the Hiking Trails section of the Parks website.
Some trails leaves the park, crosses the international border and enters the Pasayten Wilderness Area of the United States. Among them you'll find the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail.
The Manning Horse Corral and the Whitworth Ranch in the Skagit Valley provide staging facilities to encourage horse use.
To create your own driving tour through the Park you can use the Reference points below. For a full description see the BC Parks website.
Enrich your experience of traveling throughout the Hope-Manning Area by using the BC Nature Guide.
More information on the Great Wild Spaces website.
This is the official Park Map by BC Parks. Be sure to check the Park's 'Location and Maps' section to view more.

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6 preferred sleeping facilities (B&B's, inns, motels, etc.):

Grace Haven
Buffalo Run Inn
Mazama Country Inn
Skagit River Resort
Mazama Ranch House
Ross Lake resort

Manning: nearby destinations

89 Other parks or sites within 200km (125mi):

Cascade	Recreation Area - British Columbia - 18km (12mi)
Skagit Valley	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 27km (17mi)
Pasayten	Wilderness - Washington - 46km (30mi)
Ross Lake	National Recreation Area - Washington - 47km (30mi)
Coquihalla Canyon	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 48km (31mi)
Similkameen Valley	Historic and Heritage Site - British Columbia - 55km (35mi)
Snaza'ist Discovery Centre	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 62km (39mi)
Historic Yale	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 63km (40mi)
North Cascades	National Park - Washington - 69km (44mi)
Red Bridge	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 71km (45mi)
Kettle Valley Steam Railway	Historic and Heritage Site - British Columbia - 75km (48mi)
Keremeos Grist Mill	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 76km (48mi)
Kilby Historic Site	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 80km (51mi)
Hells Gate	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 84km (53mi)
Osoyoos Desert	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 101km (64mi)
Xá:ytem	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 101km (64mi)
Power House at Stave Falls	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 109km (69mi)
Okanagan Mountain	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 118km (75mi)
Coast Mountain Circle Route	Byways - British Columbia - 121km (77mi)
Fort Langley	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 124km (79mi)
Omak Stampede	Points of Interest - Washington - 126km (80mi)
Mountain Loop Scenic Byway	Byways - Washington - 131km (83mi)
Lake Chelan	National Recreation Area - Washington - 136km (86mi)
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie	National Forest - Washington - 139km (88mi)
Kelowna International Airport	Airport - British Columbia - 140km (88mi)
Skookumchuck Hot Springs or St. Agnes Well	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 147km (93mi)
Highland Valley Copper Mine	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 150km (94mi)
Lynn Canyon	Park - British Columbia - 158km (100mi)
Chinatown Walking Tour	City Walks - British Columbia - 163km (103mi)
Science World	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 163km (103mi)
Gastown	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 164km (103mi)
Gastown Walking Tour	City Walks - British Columbia - 164km (103mi)
Chinatown	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 164km (103mi)
Vancouver Lookout	Landmark - British Columbia - 164km (103mi)
Grouse Mountain and grizzly bear	Wildlife Refuge - British Columbia - 164km (104mi)
Harbour Green Park	Park - British Columbia - 165km (104mi)
The Seawall	City Walks - British Columbia - 165km (104mi)
Capilano suspension bridge	Park - British Columbia - 165km (104mi)
Vancouver Aquarium	Zoos and Aquariums - British Columbia - 166km (104mi)
Granville Island	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 166km (104mi)
Stanley Park	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 166km (104mi)
Vanier	Park - British Columbia - 166km (105mi)
Lions Gate Bridge	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 166km (105mi)
Vancouver Maritime Museum	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 167km (105mi)
Geotour guide for Kamloops	Byways - British Columbia - 167km (105mi)
Ebey's Landing	National Historical Reserve - Washington - 168km (106mi)
Britannia Heritage Shipyard	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 168km (106mi)
Davison Orchards Country Village	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 169km (106mi)
Vancouver International Airport	Airport - British Columbia - 169km (106mi)
Gulf of Georgia Cannery	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 169km (106mi)
Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour	Points of Interest - Washington - 170km (107mi)
Okanagan Valley Wine Routes	Byways - British Columbia - 171km (107mi)
Museum of Anthropology	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 175km (110mi)
Lighthouse	Park - British Columbia - 176km (111mi)
Riverside	Park - British Columbia - 176km (111mi)
Kamloops Museum & Archives	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 176km (111mi)
Sea-to-Sky Highway	Byways - British Columbia - 177km (111mi)
Sea to Sky Gondola	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 177km (111mi)
Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 177km (111mi)
Shannon Falls	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 177km (111mi)
Historic O'Keefe Ranch	Historic and Heritage Site - British Columbia - 178km (112mi)
Britannia Mine Museum	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 178km (112mi)
BC Wildlife Park Kamloops	Zoos and Aquariums - British Columbia - 179km (112mi)
Brackendale Eagles	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 179km (112mi)
West Coast Railway Heritage Park	Historic and Heritage Site - British Columbia - 179km (113mi)
Brohm Lake Interpretive Forest	Recreation Area - British Columbia - 181km (114mi)
Joffre Lake	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 181km (114mi)
Walhachin Bridge	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 182km (115mi)
Westsyde Centennial Park	Park - British Columbia - 184km (116mi)
Garibaldi	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 186km (117mi)
Lac du Bois Grasslands	Protected Area - British Columbia - 186km (117mi)
Seton Lake	Recreation Area - British Columbia - 189km (119mi)
St. Mary the Virgin	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 190km (120mi)
Snoqualmie Falls	Park - Washington - 190km (120mi)
Hangman's Tree Park	Park - British Columbia - 190km (120mi)
Nairn Falls	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 191km (120mi)
One Mile Lake	Park - British Columbia - 192km (121mi)
Gulf Islands	National Park Reserve - British Columbia - 193km (121mi)
Oak Bay Marina	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 195km (123mi)
Victoria International Airport	Airport - British Columbia - 195km (123mi)
Olallie	State Park - Washington - 196km (124mi)
Fremont Troll	Points of Interest - Washington - 197km (124mi)
Fremont Rocket	Points of Interest - Washington - 197km (124mi)
Craigdarroch Castle	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 198km (124mi)
Alexander Falls	Recreation Area - British Columbia - 198km (124mi)
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks	Points of Interest - Washington - 198km (125mi)
St. Ann's Academy	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 199km (125mi)
Historic Hat Creek Ranch	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 199km (125mi)
Point Ellice House	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 199km (125mi)

70 Other parks or sites between 200km (125mi) and 400km (250mi):

Gold Rush Victoria - Rollicking Boomtown	City Walks - British Columbia - 200km (126mi)
Signs of Lekwungen interpretive walkway	City Walks - British Columbia - 200km (126mi)
Emily Carr House	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 200km (126mi)
Space Needle	Landmark - Washington - 200km (126mi)
The Butchart Gardens	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 200km (126mi)
The Market Experience	City Walks - Washington - 201km (126mi)
Pike Place Market	Points of Interest - Washington - 201km (126mi)
Seattle 101	City Walks - Washington - 201km (127mi)
Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit	National Historical Park - Washington - 201km (127mi)
Craigflower Farmhouse and School	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 202km (127mi)
Esquimalt Naval Sites	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 203km (128mi)
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 205km (129mi)
Hatley Park	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 206km (130mi)
Lake Roosevelt	National Recreation Area - Washington - 207km (130mi)
Blake Island	State Park - Washington - 208km (131mi)
R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum	Historic and Heritage Site - British Columbia - 210km (132mi)
Duncan Totem Pole Tour	City Walks - British Columbia - 211km (133mi)
Seattle - Tacoma International Airport	Airport - Washington - 215km (135mi)
Rossland Mining Museum	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 221km (139mi)
Geotour guide for the West Kootenay	Byways - British Columbia - 248km (156mi)
Mile Houses of the Cariboo Road	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 250km (157mi)
International Selkirk Loop	Byways - Washington - 254km (160mi)
Green Lake	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 258km (162mi)
Olympic	National Forest - Washington - 260km (163mi)
83 Mile House	Historic and Heritage Site - British Columbia - 261km (164mi)
Valhalla	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 262km (165mi)
Mount Rainier	National Park - Washington - 264km (166mi)
Olympic	National Park - Washington - 265km (166mi)
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 269km (169mi)
Kokanee Creek	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 275km (173mi)
White Pass Scenic Byway	Byways - Washington - 276km (173mi)
Sandon Historical Society Museum and Visitor's Centre	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 278km (175mi)
Centennial Park	Park - British Columbia - 281km (176mi)
100 Mile House	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 281km (176mi)
Revelstoke Dam	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 286km (179mi)
Mount Revelstoke	National Park - British Columbia - 288km (181mi)
McLean Mill	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 289km (181mi)
108 Mile	Historic and Heritage Site - British Columbia - 294km (184mi)
Spokane International Airport	Airport - Washington - 297km (186mi)
SS Moyie	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 299km (187mi)
Duncan Cedar	Points of Interest - Washington - 299km (188mi)
International Selkirk Loop	Byways - Idaho - 303km (190mi)
Wells Gray	Provincial Park - British Columbia - 312km (196mi)
Pacific Rim	National Park Reserve - British Columbia - 318km (199mi)
Little Hells Gate	Regional Park - British Columbia - 329km (206mi)
Maritime Heritage Centre	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 329km (207mi)
Glacier	National Park - British Columbia - 335km (210mi)
Rogers Pass	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 337km (212mi)
Mount St. Helens	National Monument - Washington - 338km (212mi)
Gifford Pinchot	National Forest - Washington - 339km (213mi)
Spirit Lake Memorial Highway	Byways - Washington - 339km (213mi)
Williams Lake Stampede Park	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 345km (217mi)
Ranching Rodeo Museum and BC Cowboy Hall of Fame	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 346km (217mi)
Seaquest	State Park - Washington - 347km (218mi)
Kimberley's Underground Mining Railway	Landmark - British Columbia - 358km (225mi)
Canadian Rockies International Airport	Airport - British Columbia - 371km (233mi)
Geotour Guide for the East Kootenay	Byways - British Columbia - 371km (233mi)
Kootenae House	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 379km (237mi)
John Day Lock and Dam	Points of Interest - Oregon - 379km (238mi)
Yuquot	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 381km (239mi)
Fort Steele	National Historic Site - British Columbia - 382km (240mi)
Wild Horse River	Historic and Heritage Site - British Columbia - 386km (242mi)
Columbia River Gorge Scenic Byway	Byways - Washington - 387km (243mi)
Deschutes River	State Park - Oregon - 388km (244mi)
Kootenay Trout Hatchery	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 393km (247mi)
Kootenay	National Park - British Columbia - 394km (247mi)
Historic Columbia River Highway	Byways - Oregon - 397km (249mi)
Lewis & Clark	National Historic Trail - Washington - 397km (249mi)
Cape Disappointment	State Park - Washington - 397km (249mi)
Natural Bridge	Points of Interest - British Columbia - 397km (249mi)

Icons on the map (nearby destinations):
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		National Site
		Other Site (State, Provincial, ...)
		Visitor Center
		B&Bs, Motels, Inns, etc.
	..	Markers for the current site/trip

Markers for this site:
		Manning Park Resort and Visitor Information Centre
		From the Resort and the Lightning Lake area you can experience a lot of different trails such as Cayon Nature, Rein Orchid, Windy Joe, Twenty Minute Lake, Frosty Mountain Loop, Lightning Lake Chain, Skyline I-II, North and South Gibson, Strawberry Flats-Three Falls and Poland Lake Trails.
		East Entrance
		Blowdown Picnic Area
		Here you have an overlook of the Similkameen River and Hampton campground
		Monument 78-83 parking
		Your starting point for trails named Boyd's Meadow (short hike) and Monument 78-83, Castle Creek (all 3 longer day hikes or overnight hikes)
		Beaver Pond Nature Trailhead
		The name refers to the remains of an old beaver lodge you can view on this 15 minute walk. But don't expect to sea any beavers, they are gone for years.
		Cascade Lookout
		Dry Ridge trail starts at the Cascade Lookout. Paintbrush and View Point Loop Trailheads can be reached by driving further to the lower or upper parking lot. Those trails are short hikes.
		Rhododendron Flats Trailhead
		Enjoy this short hike. The name refers to the lovely Red Rhododendron which blooms abundantly in mid June.
		Sumallo Grove
		Enjoy this 25 minute interpretive trail
		West Entrance
		Picnic area and Engineers Loop Trailhead, a 15 minute trail. The entrance is marked by a wooden carved Hoary Marmot, symbol for one of the many squirrels you can find here in the Park.