Get to know the place before you plan a visit.
View the world mapBritish Columbia lists Erickson as a recreational panning reserve. The provincial reserve record is the starting point for checking the designated area and current conditions; this directory does not provide a surveyed boundary or route.
Authority: Province of British Columbia, Mineral Titles Branch. Recreational hand panning and reserve maps.
Source checked: 5 November 2026. BC reserve names, hand-panning limits and provincial exclusions. Confirm the exact reserve map and conditions before travel.
Check the current land status, landowner permission, boundaries, permitted methods and local conditions before travelling. Historical notes and map pins do not establish permission. Access has not been reverified for this redesign.
Start with the basic panning method, then choose gear for the place you plan to visit.
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