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Several upgrades coming to Squamish's Cat Lake Recreation Site

New campsites and dock improvements are just two of the changes to happen early this summer.
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The boardwalk of the dock at Cat Lake is currently roped off.

If you have been up at Squamish's  Recreation Site recently, you will have noticed the boardwalk of the largest dock on the northwest side of the lake is roped off.

It turns out this is a sign of much bigger things to come.

The campground, which currently has 48 walk-in campsites, is a popular site from April through October. 

A B.C. Ministry of Environment and Parks spokesperson told The 麻豆社国产 the dock will be repaired early this summer, as part of a larger capital project at the recreation site that includes repairs to day-use infrastructure.

This work will include repairs to boardwalks and stairs as well as benches and tables.

The ministry said in addition to accessibility improvements, there will be new campsites constructed, new food caches to support bear management installed and new trail construction. Further, there will be parking lot grading and signage installed to better manage traffic volume.

And, the work will include the replacement of pit toilets with urinary diversion toilets to reduce waste generation.

"Once repaired, the dock will include new safety and accessibility features for people with diverse abilities, including new railings and bumpers. This is part of our work to provide safer, more accessible outdoor experiences for people throughout B.C.," the spokesperson said.




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