Westridge Trail & Cabin
A steep climb into the Cariboo Mountains to a backcountry cabin and alpine lake.
A steep climb into the Cariboo Mountains to a backcountry cabin and alpine lake.
A short climb to a viewpoint of Mt. Robson and the Robson Valley looking west.
Stay overnight in a cabin not far from the hwy. Hike leads to rugged and remote alpine basin and lakes.
Peaceful and lush with not much elevation.
A gentle hike with two different routes to the falls. Learn about the historic Overlanders who came by horse and boat.
A calm and undulating trail with minimal elevation gain through mature forests and over a number of lovely creeks.
A serene silty lake perfect for picnics
A serene lake perfect for picnics or a quick dip. Kid-friendly.
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!
Is it Maui or Valemount? The Aloha trail is a recent addition to Valemount’s roster of hikes.
Waterfalls and alpine lakes with meadows brimming with alpine flowers in June/July.
Y.O.R.A. is planning another season of trail work in the Valemount area. Stay tuned for updates.
For how long is anyone’s guess. But guess what? Several trails are already hikable with proper footwear! These include: Cranberry Marsh, the Bigfoot Trail, Swift […]
Once you’re in the alpine, you’ll get fabulous views of the valley, the village, Kinbasket Lake and surrounding mountain peaks. The top contains some interesting […]
Look into this powerful waterfall from right above it. Watch leaping salmon in August.
Observe tiny marsh critters – very close to info centre. Kid-friendly.
Sandy trail surrounded by sensitive lichen; good views of Mica Mountain
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.
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.