Avola Creek
These 7 acres are part of a salmon enhancement project for a rearing and
spawning habitat. A small trail beginning at the point where Diamond
Drive crosses Avola Creek winds through this property.

Eagle Bluff (South Okanagan Rehabilitation Centre for Owls)
The Eagle Bluff area supports a large diversity of species at risk, including
the California Bighorn Sheep, Western Rattlesnakes, Pallid Bats, Night
Snakes and Great Basin Spadefoot Toads. Located north of Oliver, in the
Okanagan Valley, is a clinic and rehabilitation centre for birds of prey.

Hardy Mountain Doukhobor Village Historic site
3655 Hardy Mountain Road, Hardy Mountain
The area is a 16.9 acre property containing the remains of the historic
Makortoff Doukhobor Village. The main village house was constructed in
1912 and all the large communal homes are based on the traditional
design. The museum houses a diverse collection of early Doukhobor
artefacts and hand crafted items used for daily living.

Lehman Springs
An ecologically unique area of forest containing large old growth Western
Larches over 600 years old. The largest tree is 170 feet tall. The stand
includes ponderosa pines, spruce, interior Douglas fir trees, large and
small snags. Wildlife includes Red Tail Hawks, Pileated Woodpeckers,
Flickers, owls and deer. There are nine natural springs, home to fresh
water shrimp.
Access available by guided tours only. Contact TLC Penticton Office
Tel: (250) 492-0173 Fax: (250) 492-0176.

Max Lake
The convenant protects 5.72 hectares of fragile wetland and stream side
(riparian) habitats. The area has a diverse range of plants and animals, a
cool spring, small standing bodies of water and dense riparian vegetation.

Natasha Boyd Wetland Conservation Area
The Area comprises 160 acres of low-lying wetlands and upland forest.
The woodland area is made up of paper birch, trembling aspen, white and
black spruce, lodgepole pine and western red cedar. The wetlands include
bogs, fens, shallow pools, ponds and is a habitat for moose, mule deer,
grizzly and black bears, wolves, coyotes, beavers and snowshoe hares. A
wide range of songbirds and waterfowl also inhabit the area.

Similkameen River Pines
113 acres located on the east side of the Similkameen River, adjacent to
the Canada-US border. The property contains a number of habitat types
and is home to threatened species, including the Canyon Wren, Gopher
Snake, Northern Pacific Rattlesnake and species of bats. Commonly seen
species include Great-horned owls, bald eagles, flickers, mule deer, black
bear, cougar and coyote.
Access available by guided tours only. Contact TLC Penticton Office
Tel: (250) 492-0173 Fax: (250) 492-0176.