Parks & Recreation

Cottonwood Marina offers mooring and boat launch for your recreational watercraft.
The Fort’s flagship park, Cottonwood Park is on the lakeshore, with easy access from downtown. It’s the home of many of the area’s special events. Amenities at Cottonwood Park include: Sandy beach, washrooms and change rooms, band stand, covered picnic area, playground. For…
Goodwin Park features a children’s play area, tennis courts, splash park (seasonal), playing field and washrooms.
Mount Pope is a day-use park popular with hikers and rock climbers. A 6.5 km hiking trail to the peak provides a panoramic view of Stuart Lake and the mountains to the north. Thirty-nine climbing routes have been documented. Natural values of Mount Pope park include rare plants…
With 30 trails totalling 22 kms and a vertical drop of 518 metres, Murray Ridge is a fantastic hill for skiers and boarders of all abilities. To learn more, visit murrayridge.com.