Fraser Valley D
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Camp at Jones Lake
Fraser Valley D, British Columbia
3.0
Southwest of Hope and just east of Chilliwack, Jones Lake is a recreation site at a reservoir lake in the coastal mountain range, managed by BC Hydro. Set below granite mountain peaks and surrounded by a dense forest (that is unfortunately being logged), this lake isn't pristine, but it sure is pretty. There is a total of 55 campgrounds in 3 campgrounds around the lake with pit toilets and room...
Paddle on Jones Lake, BC
Fraser Valley D, British Columbia
5.0
Jones Lake Reservoir is approximately 25 km southwest of the town of Hope, British Columbia. Directly off of BC Highway #1 at the community of Laidlaw. To reach the lake, you will have to drive 9 km (5.6 mi.) on a steep and pretty beat up gravel road. The Jones Lake Forest Service Road is car accessible, but it is strongly advised to drive up in an SUV or 4x4. It is possible to get there in a ...
Hike Mount Cheam
Fraser Valley E, British Columbia
5.0
Even at the parking lot, there is a stunning view of Lady Peak and Mount Cheam. Walk towards the big pile of logs and towards the old logging road. You will also see an outhouse – this will be your one and only time to use a toilet, so go now. The road continues for about 15 min. before reaching the first leg of the hike.The trail descends about 50 m (164 ft) down, passing through a stunning gr...
Explore Bridal Veil Falls in Chilliwack
Fraser Valley D, British Columbia
4.0
0.5 mi
/ 164 ft gain
Located only a short distance from the Trans-Canada highway is the Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park. The park is a great area for a picnic lunch, but the highlight of the park is the almost 200 ft. (60 meter) waterfall. The location of the park and the duration of the hike to the waterfall make this park a great stop for travelers who want to stretch their legs.
After you leave the parking lo...
Hike to Elk Mountain
Chilliwack, British Columbia
4.7
4.3 mi
/ 2624.7 ft gain
Elk Mountain is one of the not so hidden-hidden gems in Chilliwack, BC. Clocking in at around 4 hours return it is an easy day hike offering beautiful views of the Fraser Valley and surrounding mountains. Reaching around 1500m in only 3.5 km, this trail is steep, but beautiful forest and mountain views help take your mind off the incline.There are some steep and slippery sections, so good shoes...
Hike to Flood Falls, British Columbia
Hope, British Columbia
5.0
0.6 mi
/ 262.5 ft gain
You can see the waterfall up high cascading down to the ground from where you park. Once you get to the trailhead and park on the side of the road, follow the trail toward the waterfall. The trail is a bit rough in spots with lots of roots, so be careful where you step. On the way to the falls, the forest is full of trees covered in moss and ferns everywhere. It is a magical site!It shouldn't t...
Hike to Eaton Lake
Hope, British Columbia
5.0
From Exit 68, follow Silver Skagit Road 16km until you reach a sign for Eaton Lake Trail and Eaton Lake Forestry Campsite on the left. There is parking for a few cars a short distance past the campsites where you will find the start of the trailhead on your left. From here, the trail climbs steeply on the north side of the creek with a small number of switchbacks.The trail reaches a large log t...
Hike to Lindeman & Greendrop Lakes
Fraser Valley E, British Columbia
4.4
You start the trail in a newly created parking lot (outhouses as well). Follow along the trail, and within a short distance from the parking lot you will come to a fork. Take the left trail (right goes to Flora Lake). This part of the trail is fairly flat with some nice scenery. You will follow the trail over a log bridge and then the ascent begins.The trail can be very steep at times, with lot...
Hike to Porcupine Peak
Fraser Valley E, British Columbia
6.8 mi
/ 4265.1 ft gain
Porcupine Peak (also known as Goat Peak) is a little known trail that begins beside the popular Lindeman and Greendrop Lakes trailhead. The hike is tough, going straight uphill for a significant portion, with some ups and downs right before reaching the peak.
The trailhead is a bit tricky to find. Head to the Lindeman Lake trailhead but before heading onto the main trail, take your first possi...
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Silver Fir Campground
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Deming, Washington
Douglas Fir Campground
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Horseshoe Cove Campground
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Horseshoe Cove Campground is nestled under a canopy of forest along the banks of Baker Lake.
Located in the Mt. Baker-Snoqu...
Concrete, Washington
Panorama Point Campground
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Panorama Point campground is located on the western shore of Baker Lake in the stunning Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
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Concrete, Washington
Park Creek Campground
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Park Creek Campground sits along the banks of Park Creek in the stunning Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The unique set...
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