Camping and Campfires

Important Notes:

  • The RDN encourages all users of parks and trails on Vancouver Island to use caution when in the forest, to be aware of fire hazards and to obey fire regulations. Never drop a burning cigarette or other burning substances in the forest. Smoking or vaping is not permitted in any RDN park or trail.
  • To report a wildfire call 1-800-663-5555 or *5555 on most cellular networks.
  • See current fire information and fire bans at the
    Provincial Wildfire Management Branch
  • Park Use Regulation Bylaw 1801 regulates all activities within RDN community and regional parks including fire.