Tafkin Elfin

Tafkunan Elfin tafkuna ne guda biyu a Garibaldi Provincial Park waɗanda suka shahara wajen yin yawo a kan dusar ƙanƙara, yin tsalle a kan dusar ƙanƙara, yin tsalle a kan dusar ƙanƙara, da kuma hanyar hawa keke a kan tsaunuka da ke gabashin Squamish, British Columbia, Kanada .

 Tarihi 
An ɗauki sunan a shekarar 1978 lokacin da aka gano shi a cikin wani ƙasida na masaukin yankin. Duk da haka, wata wasiƙa ta 1946 daga WH Matthews, wani mai adana kayan tarihi na birnin Vancouver ya lura cewa a da ana kiran tafkunan da Crystal Lakes amma ba a taɓa samun su a kowace taswira ba."Elfin Lakes." Crown Registry and Geographic Base. GeoBC. Web. 22 Oct 2011. 

Yankin ya kasance wuri mai shahara ga masu yawon buɗe ido da masu wasan tsalle-tsalle a kan dusar ƙanƙara tun lokacin da aka ƙirƙiri wurin shakatawa a shekarar 1927. Sannan Joan Mathews, Ottar Brandvold, da ɗan'uwansa Emil suka gina wani masauki na gida a farkon shekarun 1940 kuma aka kira shi Diamond Head Chalet, amma yanzu ba a amfani da shi kuma yana lalacewa. Ya jawo hankalin masu yawon buɗe ido da yawa da masu wasan tsalle-tsalle a kan dusar ƙanƙara a bayan gari. Daga ƙarshe masu shi sun yi ritaya, kuma aka mayar da mallakarsa zuwa BC Parks. Sun zaɓi kada su kula da shi kuma suka gina sabon matsuguni na Elfin Lakes a 'yan mita kaɗan a kudu. Duk da haka, har yanzu ana amfani da hanyar da aka gina a matsayin hanya da hanyar hidima. Wani fim mai motsi da Brandvolds ya yi ya nuna Garibaldi Park da Diamond Head Chalet.

 Nishaɗi 
Duk ayyukan nishaɗi a yankin suna ƙarƙashin dokokin Garibaldi Provincial Park. Babban hanyar shiga tafkin ita ce ta hanyar titin 11. kilomita (5.5) mi) doguwar hanya, wadda ke samun kimanin  na tsayi daga kan hanyar. Akwai wuraren sansani da wurin mafaka na dare a tafkuna da wuraren sansani da kuma wurin mafaka na rana ko wurin mafaka na dare na hunturu a Red Heather Meadows. A lokacin hunturu, tafkin yawanci yana daskarewa daga ƙarshen Disamba zuwa ƙarshen Afrilu. Yawancin hanyar da ke hawa tana kan hanyar da ba a saba amfani da ita ba ta daji kuma tana da kimanin matakin 5.5%. Kimanin rabin hanyar tana cikin daji, yayin da sauran rabin yana cikin filayen tsaunuka masu tsayi tare da ra'ayoyi masu haske na tsaunukan da ke kewaye. Akwai hanyoyi daban-daban don hawa keke a kan dutse, hawa dutse, da amfani da hunturu. Hanyoyin tafiye-tafiye suna ci gaba da wucewa ta tafkunan Elfin zuwa Opal Cone, Tafkin Mamquam, Columnar Peak, The Gargoyles, da Atwell Peak . Hakanan yana yiwuwa a yi tafiya zuwa Dutsen Garibaldi da Diamond Head a lokacin hunturu. An yarda da yin iyo a cikin tafkin sama, kuma an ajiye ƙaramin tafkin don ruwan sha kawai.

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