hikes & trails
Exploring the Great Outdoors: A Guide to Hiking and Trail Adventures.
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The Bald Spot
The Bald Spot is a challenging hike that ascends a steep trail, but the breathtaking panoramic view of Tumbler Ridge and the surrounding mountains at the top makes it truly rewarding.
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Bergeron Cliffs
Experience the awe-inspiring Bergeron Cliffs, one of Tumbler Ridge's iconic landmarks, offering a panoramic vista of the Murray River Valley, Tumbler Ridge, and the majestic Heart Ranges of the Rocky Mountains.
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Bootski Lake
Nestled on the north side of Mount Wapitik, Bootski Lake is a serene and stunning alpine tarn, offering visitors breathtaking views of the surrounding steep slopes and majestic alpine summits.
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Boulder Gardens
A fascinating trek through a surreal landscape, featuring towering rock pillars, slabs, and boulders, leads to the extraordinary Boulder Gardens, a must-visit destination for nature and geology enthusiasts.
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Community Forest Interpretive Trail
Explore the beauty of our backyard with a stroll along the Community Forest Interpretive Trail that winds around a serene pond. A viewing platform provides the perfect vantage point to take in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
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Bullmoose Marshes
Bullmoose Marshes is a top destination for bird watching with a beautiful backdrop that's both wheelchair accessible and kid-friendly, making it an ideal spot for families with young children or limited mobility.
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Holzworth Meadows
Escape into nature at Holzworth Meadows, a pristine expanse of rolling ridges and meadows that offer a rare glimpse into a world untouched by human development. Take a short hike to reach the breathtaking subalpine meadows viewpoint, where stunning vistas await.
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Mount Reesor
The Mount Reesor area offers breathtaking alpine vistas. As you make your way towards the summit, take in the awe-inspiring Caribou Highway, a distinctive feature that winds through a barren expanse of brown shale at the top of the ridge.
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Mount Spieker
Embark on an alpine hiking adventure just a short distance from Tumbler Ridge at Mount Spieker. With expansive, wide-open vistas and a gentle 4 km ridge leading to the 1971m summit, Mount Spieker is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.
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Murray Canyon Overlook
Take in the breathtaking beauty of the Murray River Valley. As you wind your way along the path, which sits above the shimmering river, keep an eye out for wildlife that frequent the area, as the trail is intertwined with numerous game trails.
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Pinnacle Peak
The ultimate challenge! A spectacular and strenuous day hike that leads you high into the alpine, following limestone ridges and culminating in a breathtaking ascent to the summit of Pinnacle Peak This hike one of the most challenging in the area.
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Quality Canyon
Follow Quality Creek as it winds its way towards the Murray River, with a number of stunning viewpoints along the way. Be sure to stop at Quality Canyon Falls, a scenic location that's perfect for cooling off with a refreshing dip in the shallow pool.
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Shipyard Titanic Trail
These unique geological formations are unlike anything else in the world. The Shipyard consists of a series of gravity defying rock towers. The Titanic, much like its name, is a massive rock that resembles the sinking ship.
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Stone Corral
Stone Corral is a stunning area filled with limestone formations, ponds, waterfalls, unique plant species, fossils, and spectacular viewpoints that will leave you in awe. This trail has high cliff edges and steep drop-offs so use caution.
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Tumbler Point
The trail to Tumbler Point is on the west side of Tumbler Ridge, and is a great walk along the escarpment above Flatbed Creek. The trail follows along the edge of an escarpment, with expansive views of the Murray River valley.
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Windfall Lake
Discover the breathtaking Windfall Lake trail, a scenic hiking route that winds five kilometers through lush forests and sub-alpine meadows, culminating at the stunning alpine lake nestled beneath tree-line cliffs.
thank you to our partners
We would like to acknowledge that the trail information provided on this site is based on the resources created by the Wolverine Nordic and Mountain Society. The efforts put in by all of the authors, experts and volunteers are extraordinary and invaluable to promoting Tumbler Ridge as an outdoor recreation destination. If you would like to join the WNMS please visit their website here.