Clo-oose is an area adjacent to the mouth of the Cheewhat River on the west coast of southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Within the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, the former steamboat stop is by road and trail about 102 kilometres (63 mi) south of Port Alberni and 119 kilometres (74 mi) west of Duncan.
Beach at Clo-oose, BC, 1909
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is a 511 km2 (197 sq mi) national park located in British Columbia, Canada, which comprises three separate regions: Long Beach, the Broken Group Islands, and the West Coast Trail. It is located in the Pacific Coast Mountains, which are characterized by rugged coasts and temperate rainforests.
Surfers approaching waves on Long Beach, February 2016.
Fishing boat in Barkley Sound backdropped by islands of the Broken Group
Tsusiat Falls, a campground on the West Coast Trail.
Fern and moss understory of the park's temperate rainforest