The calming rush of the creek, the huge cedar trees, the lookout overlooking Valemount, the lichen, mushrooms and other plant life, plus a suspension bridge!
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Look into this powerful waterfall from right above it. Watch leaping salmon in August.
Peaceful and lush with not much elevation.
Observe tiny marsh critters – very close to info centre. Kid-friendly.
Sandy trail surrounded by sensitive lichen; good views of Mica Mountain
A gentle hike with two different routes to the falls. Remember the Overlanders who came by horse and boat.
Wide paved trail around the village. Wheelchair/stroller friendly.
Enchanting bluffs and waterfalls. Choice of several end points: lakes, big rock or peak.
A hotbed of ecological activity – a wildlife and bird watcher’s delight
Relatively short trail to marshy meadows with waterfall and lake.
See historic mica mine sites with remaining mica flakes. Views of Mt. Robson.
A serene lake perfect for picnics or a quick dip. Kid-friendly.
Stay overnight in an alpine cabin. Views of Mt. Robson from the meadow.
Great views for a short hike; mostly flat along creek then a steep section to the lookout.
Follow the creek in and back- bridge is broken
Is it Maui or Valemount? The Hawaii, BC trail is a recent addition to Valemount’s roster of hikes.
Waterfalls and alpine lakes with meadows brimming with alpine flowers in June/July.
A serene silty lake perfect for picnics
Swift Mountain (Summit) (#7 on hiking map)
5-Mile Road & Viewpoints