Wildcat Hill Provincial Park
Provincial park in Saskatchewan, Canada
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Wildcat Hill Provincial Park is a wilderness provincial park in eastern Saskatchewan[1] approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the town of Hudson Bay. It is located amongst the Pasquia Hills, south of Highway 55, and west of Highway 9. The 21,752-hectare park was established as a protected area in 1971, and became a provincial park in 1992.[2]
| Wildcat Hill Provincial Park | |
|---|---|
  Location within Saskatchewan  Location within Canada | |
| Location | Northern Administration District,  Saskatchewan |
| Nearest city | Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 53°15′58″N 102°29′59″W |
| Area | 21,752 ha (53,750 acres) |
| Governing body | Saskatchewan Parks |
The main attractions of Wildcat Hill Provincial Park are hunting and snowmobiling.[3] The snowmobile trails in the park are part of a 684.14-km network of trails maintained by the Hudson Bay Trail Riders. In addition to the groomed trails, there are also many kilometres of unmaintained trails.
Moose, white-tailed deer, wolves, american black bear, coyotes, and cougar are commonly found inside the park.[4] In addition to hunting, fishing can be done in the park at Bankside Lake, Firhead Lake, Fir River, and Pasquia River.[5]
Park access
While not accessible by car, the park is reachable by ATV or snowmobile.
