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The walk from the parking area passes through swamps created by beavers.
A Beaver Lodge.
The beavers flooded the forest.
One of the campsites within the park.
The water can get very still at the back of the cove.
Bright colored arbutus trees live all along the coast here.
Dead-calm pools were ideal waters for First Nations people to fish.
The cove is excellent shelter from storms.
Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park.
Larger ships passing through the Inside Passage.
Small Islands pepper the coast line.
The view from one of the backcountry sites.
Sheltered bays are a kayaker's dream.