Firewood Opportunities* Firewood is for personal use only and is not to be sold.
* Firewood cutting opportunities will be increasingly limited as the risk of wildfire increases.
Firewood Locations and Hours
Geographic Area
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Road Name
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Location Description
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Visitor Centres
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Status
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Gate Hours (Sat-Sun)
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Port Alberni
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Franklin River Road
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Anderson Ave to Franklin River Road. Take your first left
|
Fundraiser: Permits available at this gate
|
Open
|
8am-4pm
|
Ash
|
Canal 53
|
Canal Main at 4.5-5.3km – Just south of the Old Sproat Lake DLS
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Port Alberni (M-F, 9am-5pm; Sat 10am-3pm, Sun 10am-2pm)
|
Open
|
8am-4pm
|
Cameron
|
Roger Creek 4 (RC4)
|
0.6km before the Coombs Candy Store. Contacts for permits: Jack 250-723-5851; Ron 250-720-8922; Dan 250-735-6093; Chad 250-720-8922; Bob 250-723-9727
|
Closed
|
Closed
| |
Fanny Bay
|
Jacobs Road
|
Hwy 19A to Jacobs Road
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Parksville (M-F 9-5pm)
|
Open
|
9am-4pm
|
Qualicum Bay
|
Cochrane Road
|
Hwy 19A to Cochrane Road
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Parksville (M-F 9-5pm)
|
Open
|
8am-4pm
|
Parksville
|
Allsbrook 12
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Hwy 4A to Allsbrook; turn right at 1.2kms
|
Parksville (M-F 9-5pm)
|
Open
|
8am-4pm
|
Parksville
|
Allsbrook 26
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Hwy 4A to Allsbrook; turn right on Evergreen
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Parksville (M-F 9-5pm)
|
Open
|
9am-4pm
|
Nanaimo
|
McKeown
|
Follow Extension Road to McKeown
|
Parksville (M-F 9-5pm)
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Shawnigan
|
M-Mainline @ 1km
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Waters Rd to Holt Main, to M-Mainline
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Cowichan (M-F 9-5pm Sat 10-4pm)
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
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*A reminder that overnight camping and fires are not permitted on Island Timberlands private lands. Gate openings may change due to weather conditions. Unless authorized by Island Timberlands, access is closed on weekdays.
UPDATE Log Train Trail Closure (Cold Creek)
Starting May 14, 2018 for approximately two months, trails and roads between the Candy Store and the power lines will be closed weekdays until 5pm due to road building and blasting.
Gate
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Status
|
Hours
|
Cameron @ 25km
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Yellow Creek Main
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
|
Cameron @ 0km
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
|
Cameron Connector
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
|
Loon Lake
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Horne Lake North 100
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Ash Main (at 22km)
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
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Ash Main (at 28.6km)
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
|
Comox Main @ Beaver Cr Rd
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
|
Comox-91
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Museum Main
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Northwest Bay
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
|
Nanaimo Lakes Road 45
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Chemainus Main
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
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Glenora (Shawnigan)
|
Open*
|
8am-8pm, Saturday
and Sunday
|
Buckley Bay
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Allsbrook 12 & 26
|
Open*
|
8am-4pm, Saturday
and Sunday
|
Oyster River
|
Closed
|
Closed
|
Nanaimo River Camp
|
Closed
|
Closed
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* Although the mainline may be open, other gates will be closed for public safety, to protect the environment, and to protect Island Timberlands' assets.
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