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Twin Lakes, Cherryville Hike

Sep 13

Sep 13 Twin Lakes, Cherryville Hike

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

The Monashee Mountains, proudly stand tall, embracing hikers who seek solace and adventure in its majestic presence. Tucked away in this picturesque mountain range, lies the hidden gem of Twin Lakes, two exquisite aquamarine jewels cradled within a mountain bowl. Nestled near the charming village of Cherryville, in the heart of British Columbia, Twin Lakes presents itself as an idyllic destination for those longing to enjoy an epic alpine adventure. A haven for ardent hikers, this ethereal landscape lures adventurers with its promise of seclusion and natural beauty.

Majestic Rhonda Lake Hiking Trail on Big White Mountain

Jul 23

Jul 23 Majestic Rhonda Lake Hiking Trail on Big White Mountain

Mountains, Lakes, Hiking, Parks, Trails

Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of British Columbia, Canada, lies an enchanting slice of nature's grandeur – the Rhonda Lake hiking trail on Big White Mountain. This remarkable trail offers adventurers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the awe-inspiring wilderness and marvel at the wonders of the Canadian Rockies.
Located within a stone's throw of Kelowna, the Rhonda Lake hiking trail promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts of all levels. As you lace up your boots and venture onto the trailhead, a world of splendid beauty unfolds before your eyes

Sugarloaf Mountain Hike, Central Okanagan

Apr 24

Apr 24 Sugarloaf Mountain Hike, Central Okanagan

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Parks

Sugarloaf Mountain is located in the Central Okanagan Valley and is a spectacular attraction that offers breathtaking views overlooking Okanagan Lake. A popular destination for hikers and nature lovers, Sugarloaf Mountain is known for its challenging trails that lead to panoramic vistas. Whether you're looking to explore the outdoors or capture some stunning photography, Sugarloaf Mountain is a must-visit spot in Okanagan.

Discover the Beauty of Kelowna at Dilworth Mountain Park

Apr 23

Apr 23 Discover the Beauty of Kelowna at Dilworth Mountain Park

Hiking, Attractions , Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

If you find yourself in the picturesque city of Kelowna, British Columbia, make sure to visit the amazing Dilworth Mountain Park. This gem offers visitors breathtaking views of the city and the scenic Okanagan Valley. Whether you're an avid hiker, a mountain biking enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the wonders of nature, this park will captivate you.

15 Best Hiking Trails in the UK

Feb 24

Feb 24 15 Best Hiking Trails in the UK

Hiking, Parks, Lakes, Mountains, Trails, Waterfall

Picking your best walking in the UK is a difficult process. It's difficult to choose favorites because everyone has their own favorites, but we did our best to select the best 15 walking routes in the UK that everyone will find special.

Paul’s Tomb, Kelowna

Oct 9

Oct 9 Paul’s Tomb, Kelowna

Hiking, Historical, History, Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

Paul’s Tomb hiking trail is situated in the famous Knox Mountain Park, located in Kelowna, British Columbia. It is a popular recreation area and one of the Okanagan Valley’s best hiking and biking trails. It is a fairly easy trail with gentle slopes and a nice wide path free of rocks and tree roots.

Okanagan Centre Beach Park Trail

Jun 22

Jun 22 Okanagan Centre Beach Park Trail

Hiking, Lakes, Parks, Trails

Peace and tranquillity could well describe the vibes in the village of Okanagan Centre, British Columbia. A quiet beach town sitting along the shores of world-famous Okanagan Lake. To truly enjoy the essence of this quaint paradise one must not only visit some of the local wineries but try their best to hike on the Okanagan Centre Beach Park Trail.

Raptor Loop, Spion Kop Trails, Lake Country

Jun 9

Jun 9 Raptor Loop, Spion Kop Trails, Lake Country

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Trails, Parks

Looking for a moderately easy Okanagan Valley hike with splendid views? Check out the Raptor Loop Trail. The trail is situated within the Spion Kop Trails system of Lake Country, British Columbia. It is just one of 7 designated hiking trails in the park but offers a lot for such a short and easy hike.

White Lake Lookout, Shuswap, BC

Jun 6

Jun 6 White Lake Lookout, Shuswap, BC

Hiking, Attractions , Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

To take in one of the most beautiful views in the Shuswap region of British Columbia, one must visit the fantastic White Lake Lookout. Located on the outskirts of the town of Sorrento is White Lake, a beautiful body of water that changes to a mesmerizing turquoise color in the middle of summer.

Full Loop Trail, Okanagan Centre

May 16

May 16 Full Loop Trail, Okanagan Centre

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Trails

Full Loop Trail is a brand new hiking trail that is situated in the tiny village of Okanagan Centre in Lake Country, BC. The trail is located just off of Okanagan Centre Rd W and leads hikers uphill as it meanders through hilly grasslands and desert-like canyons.

Three of the Best Hikes in the Rocky Mountain National Park

Mar 12

Mar 12 Three of the Best Hikes in the Rocky Mountain National Park

Exploratory Glory

Hiking, Attractions , Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

The Rocky Mountain National Park is located in the state of Colorado and covers 415 square miles of land. Officially opened in 1915 by President Woodrow Wilson, the Rocky Mountain region has been one of North America’s most popular parks for over 100 years.

The Wall Trail, Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park

Oct 7

Oct 7 The Wall Trail, Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

The Wall and Base Lift Loop is a 4.8-kilometer hiking trail and is just one of many trails that lies in the world-famous Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park. The park is roughly ten minutes from the city of Vernon, British Columbia, and features three separate parking lots that are located at different sections of the park, each offering a plethora of trails leading to lookouts and beaches.

Crystal Waters Trail, Kalamalka Lake

Sep 12

Sep 12 Crystal Waters Trail, Kalamalka Lake

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

Crystal Waters Trail is a must-do hike that is conveniently located just off of Highway 97 on Crystal Waters Road in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia. This splendid hiking trail meanders along a lakeside slope through patches of forest that occasionally open up and provide awe-inspiring panoramic views of Kalamalka Lake and its vibrant blue waters.

Eagle Crest Cliffs, Lumby, BC

Aug 28

Aug 28 Eagle Crest Cliffs, Lumby, BC

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Trails

Eagle Crest Cliffs is an epic hiking trail that is situated in the gorgeous North Okanagan, British Columbia. The trail is around 30 minutes from the village of Lumby and once up top, it provides spectacular views of both Echo Lake and Barb Lake. The trail is not too well-known and is lightly trafficked, which is quite a breath of fresh air when compared to the Okanagan’s busier trails.

Okanagan High Rim Trail (Bear Valley), Vernon

Aug 28

Aug 28 Okanagan High Rim Trail (Bear Valley), Vernon

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

The Okanagan High Rim Trail is an idyllic hiking trail that stretches for around 57 km between the cities of Vernon and Kelowna, British Columbia. The entirety of this hike takes several days round trip depending on fitness levels and distance goals. The trail provides epic views of Kalamalka Lake, Wood Lake, Ellison Lake, as well as providing stunning panoramic scenes of the Okanagan Valley and its surrounding mountains. Hikers can seemingly continue on forever as the trail eventually connects to the lengthy 650 km Kettle Valley Rail Trail.

Cinnamon Ridge, Kamloops

Jun 15

Jun 15 Cinnamon Ridge, Kamloops

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Trails

Located in the beautiful province of British Columbia is the 4,25 km Cinnamon Ridge hiking trail, which leads adventurists through some of Canada’s only desert areas to a dramatic scene of ancient geologic wonders. Situated on the outskirts of the city of Kamloops, Cinnamon Ridge is one of many hiking trails in the Lac du Bois Grasslands Protected Area, but this particular hike is special and offers a chance to get up close and personal with some incredible hoodoo rock formations.

Mara Canyon, Kamloops

Jun 7

Jun 7 Mara Canyon, Kamloops

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

The Mara Canyon Trail is a fine example of British Columbia’s boundless beauty and offers hikers a glimpse into the region’s desert ecosystems and its fascinating geologic history. Located on the outskirts of the city of Kamloops, Mara Canyon is a must-do hike for anybody visiting the incredibly diverse Columbia/Shuswap region.

Battle Bluff, Kamloops

Jun 3

Jun 3 Battle Bluff, Kamloops

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

Battle Bluff hiking trail is situated within the Lac du Bois Grasslands Protected Area and features scenery that will blow you away with its abundant beauty and unique desert landscapes. As you ascend the summit you will be rewarded with spectacular views of the Kamloops region in British Columbia and gorgeous Kamloops Lake in particular. The trail is moderate difficulty and is a relatively family-friendly hike and takes around 2 hours round trip.

Okanagan Rail Trail

May 16

May 16 Okanagan Rail Trail

Hiking, Attractions , Lakes, Parks, Trails, Waterfall

An incredible slice of Canadian heaven awaits you at the 50 km long Okanagan Rail Trail in British Columbia. If you’re like everybody else in the world and enjoy splendid scenery, clear turquoise water, and pristine beaches then you should definitely visit this idyllic hiking and biking trail. The trail includes 24 km of breathtaking waterfront that features dramatic cliffs, beautiful natural wildlife habitats like Carney Pond, trickling creeks, and two seasonal waterfalls.

Lebanon Creek Trail, Kelowna

May 4

May 4 Lebanon Creek Trail, Kelowna

Hiking, Lakes, Mountains, Parks, Trails

The Lebanon Creek Greenway is a popular regional park that is situated on the outskirts of the city of Kelowna, British Columbia. It is located along scenic Lakeshore Road in an idyllic setting amongst orchards, wineries, and vineyards. It is a beautiful slice of the Okanagan Valley and provides an important corridor for local wildlife to move from the mountains down to the lake.