Whiteshell Provincial Park Essay, Research Paper
Whiteshell is a big park, which is 672
334 acres, with much to see and do.
Three main roads run throgh the park
and provide access to many trails,
resorts, lakes, campgrounds, and
attractions.
Hiking-This is a great way to explore the
landscape of the shield, and there are many
paths within the park. Trails run for 3 to 60
km, passing through forest and over plates
of granite and gneiss more than 2 billion
years-old. The White Pine trail is an easy
2.8 km hike that meets the Whiteshell River.
It moves through a transition zone between
two major forest regions, the Boreal, and
Great Lakes-St.Lawrence.