Golden Stanley Hut
The place
Golden Stanley Hut in the Powell River Regional District, Powell River/Lund sector (Sunshine Coast Trail, British Columbia, Canada), at 250 m elevation, on the Salish Sea coast side. Continuous Canada BC Sunshine Coast cluster (batches 200-388, 3 listings). Rustic PRPAWS volunteer-maintained SCT cabin (Powell River Parks and Wilderness Society, maintains the Sunshine Coast Trail, 180 km, the longest hike-only trail in British Columbia, 2007 last suspension bridge, plus the Golden Stanley place name), and heritage of the Tla'amin (Coast Salish people, Sliammon Nation self-governance 2016 Treaty, 30 years of negotiations 1985-2016), plus Xwémalhkwu Homalco First Nation, Bute Inlet, plus Klahoose First Nation, plus Salish Sea heritage (17,000 km², orca whales, Southern Resident Killer Whales, 73 individuals, critically endangered resident population in 2024 versus transient marine mammal-eating orcas), plus Malaspina 1791 Spanish exploration heritage, the first European charting of the Sunshine Coast.
The setting
Powell River Regional District, Powell River/Lund, Sunshine Coast Trail, BC, Canada, 250 m, Salish Sea coast, continuous cluster batches 200-388, 3 listings, PRPAWS volunteer-maintained SCT, 180 km, longest hike-only trail in BC, 2007, plus Golden Stanley place name, Tla'amin, Coast Salish, Sliammon self-governance 2016 Treaty, 30 years 1985-2016, plus Xwémalhkwu Homalco, Bute Inlet, plus Klahoose, plus Salish Sea 17,000 km², Southern Resident Killer Whales, 73 individuals, critically endangered 2024 versus transients, plus Malaspina 1791 Spanish exploration, first European charting of the Sunshine Coast.