Hiking near Revelstoke
Top three reasons to go hiking in Revelstoke
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A variety of geographical zones — from rainforests to alpine meadows
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Iconic views of alpine lakes, mountaintops, and old cedar forests
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Perfectly situated between Vancouver and Calgary
Revelstoke is a city synonymous with powder and big mountain terrain, providing a backcountry winter wonderland. Yet, when the snow melts, its inner beauty really comes out, providing a web of diverse hiking trails featuring river valleys, waterfalls, alpine ridges, lakes and more. The remoteness of the trails lets you reconnect with nature as you explore the unspoiled wilderness with a local guide. Some of the most awe-inspiring locations include the Great Glacier trail in Rogers Pass and the Waterfall Trifecta that passes the Southerland, Begbie and Moses Falls! However, the dazzling scenery of Columbia Mountains is just a part of Revelstoke’s charm — with its interesting history, emerging art scene, and wide range of outdoor activities, it has something for everyone.
SeasonJuly through September |
Nearest cityCalgary, AB is a four-hour drive; Kelowna, BC is a two-hour drive |
Duration1-3 days |
Skill levelBeginner to advanced |