Prophet River Wayside Provincial Park

{{short description|Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada}}

{{Infobox protected area

| name = Prophet River Wayside Provincial Park

| iucn_category = II

| map = British Columbia

| relief = yes

| map_alt = A map showing the location of the park in British Columbia

| location = British Columbia, Canada

| nearest_city = Fort St. John

| coordinates = {{coord|57|58|33|N|122|46|41|W|region:CA|display=inline}}

| area_km2 = 1.13

| established = {{start date|1977|1|7}}

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| governing_body = BC Parks

| embedded = {{Infobox mapframe |wikidata=yes |zoom =12 |coord={{coord|57|58|33|N|122|46|41|W}}}}

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Prophet River Wayside Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located along the Prophet River, by the Alaska Highway, between the localities of Trutch and Prophet River. Originally created as a Provincial Recreation Area in 1977 with an area of {{convert|707|acre|km2}}, it was designated a provincial park in 1999 with an area of 111 hectares.{{BCGNIS|54666|Prophet River Wayside Park}}

As of June 4, 2007, there are no services or facilities at this park because of safety reasons. BC Parks recommends that travellers on the Alaska Highway use Buckinghorse River Wayside Provincial Park, 60 km south, or Andy Bailey Regional Park, 70 km north, instead.[http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/parkpgs/prophet_rv_ws/ BC Parks infopage]