The Rose Valley trails within Rose Valley Regional Park are considered one of the hidden gems in the Okanagan. The hike samples many of the brilliant features the region has to offer, such as hiking through a forest, surrounded by...
Smith Creek Trails
Duration/Distance: 15 km (various routes) /1-4 hours
Elevation Gain: 400-700 metres (depending on route taken)
Difficulty Level: moderate
Access Points: From Hwy 97 follow Elliott Road to Smith Creek Road. Turn right onto Smith Creek and follow it up. The road...
Kalamoir Regional Park in West Kelowna
Distance/Duration: 1-3 km loops/1-2 hrs
Elevation Gain: 200 metres
Difficulty Level: moderate/difficult (hillside trails)
Access Points: There are four different access points to Kalalmoir Regional Park, depending on the trail you would like to take. To hike along...
GLEN CANYON REGIONAL PARK (NORTH)
Distance/Duration: various routes; over 4 km/2 hours or less
Elevation Gain: 70 metres
Difficulty Level: moderate to difficult
GPS: 49.835192, -119.647489 or 49.848037, -119.663503
Access Points: The Aberdeen Trailhead can be found at Aberdeen & Webber Roads. Go to the...
ROTARY TRAILS
Distance/Duration: 1 km/1 hour or less
Elevation Gain: minimal
Difficulty Level: easy to moderate (a few stairs)
GPS: 49.815579, -119.623165
Access Points: Gellatly Road, across from the Westbank Yacht Club.
About this Trail: You will find a network of trails and bridges that follow...
GLEN CANYON REGIONAL PARK (SOUTH)
Distance/Duration: 2.2 km one way/2.25 hours for the Glen Canyon Green Way Trail
Elevation Gain: 80 metres
Difficulty Level: moderate (stairs)
GPS: 49.825429, -119.642256 or 49.827054, -119.636830
Access Points: Three access points: The main parking area at the south end of...
SHANNON LAKE REGIONAL PARK
Distance/Duration: 2 km round trip/1 hour or less
Elevation Gain: 0 metres
Difficulty Level: easy
GPS: 49.855102, -119.617646
Access Points: Parking lot off of Shannon Lake Road
About this Hike: This is perfect for a leisurely stroll as there are wide flat...
TELEMARK TRAILS
Distance/Duration: various routes; 0.5 km – 15 km depending on trails chosen/1-6 hours
Elevation Gain: 0 – 200 m depending on trail
Difficulty Level: easy to difficult – depending on trail
GPS: 49.862117, -119.71033
Access Points: 9 km from Hwy 97 along Glenrosa...
POWERS CREEK MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS
Duration/Distance: various routes; 2 to 8 km
Elevation Gain: up to 600 metres
Difficulty Level: difficult
Access Points: From Hwy 97 turn onto Glenrosa Road. This is the same road that heads out towards Crystal Mountain. You will pass...
BEAR CREEK PROVINCIAL PARK HIKING TRAILS
Distance/Duration: various routes; Canyon Rim Trail 2.5 km/2 hrs – Loop Trail 15 minutes
Elevation Gain: 90 metres maximum
Difficulty Level: moderate – trail is well maintained
Note: There are stairs on some routes.
GPS: 49.927696, -119.512632
Access Points: Turn...
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