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Hike the New Hazelton Lookout and Waterfall Trail
South Hazelton, British Columbia
4.0
1.2 mi
/ 49.2 ft gain
This waterfall almost looks like it belongs in Oregon or Washington but instead its in Northern British Columbia in a cute little mountain town. The hike is an easy, gradual and well maintained trail.
To get to the trailhead drive to the end of Laurier Street in New Hazleton and you'll see the signs for waterfall and lookout trail. Stay to the left on the trail and you will end up at the water...
Hike around Ross Lake
Kitimat-Stikine B, British Columbia
4.0
2.2 mi
The turnoff for Ross Lake Provincial Park is 3.3 km east of the Hazelton Visitor Center. Take Ross Lake Road for 1.5 km until it ends at the parking lot. The Rainmaker Trail is an easy 3.5 km hike along the perimeter of Ross Lake. The trail is very well maintained and is just about flat the entire way. Views of the lake can be had along the whole trail, but the best view for sunset is at beach ...
Hike to Twin Falls in Smithers BC
Smithers, British Columbia
4.0
0.9 mi
/ 164 ft gain
The short trek to the viewing platform is well maintained and all uphill. Once at the platform you can view both of the waterfalls cascading down into the valley. The best wait to get a photo of them both is with a wide angle lens. There are no trails directly to the bases of the waterfalls but if you use a telephoto lens you can get some nice close up photographs of them.
To get to Twin Falls ...
Hudson Bay Mountain Winter Creek Hike
Smithers, British Columbia
After a 6.7 km drive west from the corner of Toronto St and Hwy 16 in Smithers, BC, you'll come to a clearing where you can either park your vehicle and walk, or continue driving 2 km up the road to a provincial recreation site.From there (starting at 757m, lat/long: 54.82574647 / -127.27593041), instead of continuing up the well marked path, walk through the trees to where you meet the stream ...
Skiing Adventure to Crater Lake
Smithers, British Columbia
3.0
Parking in the lot normally reserved for dropping off people, start your upward journey from the base of the Prairie t-bar at the far edge of the resort's boundary. Shortly after starting, we took the path that angles off to the left, away from the t-bar line, and upwards through the trees. With a slow but steady pace, we threaded our way through the trees with the looming peak of the mountain ...
Hike the Watson Lakes Trail
Cedarvale, British Columbia
4.5
4 mi
/ 600 ft gain
The trailhead is located a few hundred yards from highway 16 on a relatively smooth gravel road. The turnoff is marked by a blue sign saying Watson Lakes Trail. From Terrace the turnoff is 33 miles east, and from Kitwanga Junction the turnoff is 23 miles west. The first half of the hike is a steady uphill hike along switchbacks until you reach the first lake. There are plenty of great views of ...
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