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Ayum Creek Regional Park Reserve

This six-hectare park protects the stream-fed estuary of Ayum Creek, which empties into the Sooke Basin. The creek flows through mixed forest and riparian habitat, and is a spawning stream for wild coho and chum salmon, as well as steelhead and cutthroat trout.

Website:
https://www.crd.bc.ca/parks-recreation-culture/parks-trails/find-park-trail/ayum-creek
Contact Information
Address:
Ludlow Road at Sooke Road
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Description

This six-hectare park protects the stream-fed estuary of Ayum Creek, which empties into the Sooke Basin. The creek flows through mixed forest and riparian habitat, and is a spawning stream for wild coho and chum salmon, as well as steelhead and cutthroat trout.

Features
Salmon spawning stream, Forest and highly sensitive wetland, and one of the few remaining estuaries in the region.

Trail Rating: Easy

Size: 6.40 hectares

Location: Sooke

Established: 1997

Hours: Sunrise to sunset

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