his new book features a unique set of less publicised camping sites developed by the BC Forest Service. Each special recreation site has been specially integrated into unusual wilderness and lake settings that are off-the-beaten-track. Many are only accessible through rougher forestry roads taking you to exiting new places in the valley… all within a few hours of Vancouver. This comprehensive guide book reveals all these recreation sites in explicit detail so that they can be enjoyed by all. Featured is a new level of information detail not available in any other publication, providing explicit maps, showing access and site layouts.   

C Forest Service sites in the lower mainland number 38. Through detailed maps, descriptions, and 76 pictures, these exceptional sites are revealed to you. These rustic escapes will appeal to those who prefer the less glamorous camping areas but still want basic facilities. All offer unbelievable and varied wilderness experiences integrated into special features, landscapes, and unique natural attractions chosen by the Forestry. Many are difficult to find so if you want to enjoy some very special places and get specific directions, this is the book for you. Each site has:

	detailed trailhead location maps
	mileage markers and landmarks
	access requirements
	critical services and facilities
	detailed site layout maps
	relevant facilities and sights
	local features and attractions
	quick look-up and summary tables

The book will appeal to those people who like to get more detail than that provided by the usual day trip or hiking guide. This is a perfect planning guide for those who would like to plan ahead and discover new escapes.