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Burgess Shale - Discover 505 million year old fossils
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Dial 1-877-RESERVE (1-877-737-3783) or visit www.reservations.parkscanada.gc.ca to create an account and make your reservation online.  

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Award-winning Parks Canada heritage interpreters offer guided hikes to the world famous Burgess Shale fossil beds. These hikes incorporate storytelling, holding actual fossils, and hands-on activities. Book early as there are only 12 spots available per hike and all of the fossil beds are open to guided groups only.

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