Ovayok Territorial Park - Cambridge Bay
Provincial campground in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada.
About
Ovayok Territorial Park is located 16 kilometres east of Cambridge Bay on Victoria Island. The park is defined by three mountains, including Ovayok Mountain, which is 200 metres high. The park has five hiking trails, including the Tulimaq trail and the Ovayok trail which leads to the summit of Ovayok Mountain. Visitors may see stone caches built by the Copper Inuit, and wildlife such as muskoxen, caribou, lemmings, voles, Arctic hares, and Arctic foxes. Over 50 species of migratory birds, including yellow-billed loons and king eider ducks, are found in the park. Driving is possible on a gravel road from Cambridge Bay.
Details
- Season: June – September
- Coordinates: 69.1167, -105.05
Amenities
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