Dunn Peak Trail
The road to Dunn Peak can be difficult and the hike can be challenging at the wrong time of the year. A FAQ is provided here for interested hikers: Why hike to Dunn Peak? It is the highest peak in … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Clearwater
Raft Mountain Traverse
I have hiked Raft Mountain (above Clearwater)a few times and on two of those occasions I did the Raft Mountain Traverse. The hike to the top of Raft Mountain is straightforward, but the traverse involves some scrambling, especially between Raft … Continue reading →
Candle Creek to Clearwater River Trail
While camping in Clearwater, we did 3 days of hiking in the Clearwater River Valley and in the Trophy Range. For a half day hike we drove up the Clearwater Valley Road for 4.3 km to the Candle Creek Trailhead … Continue reading →
Raft Mountain Trail
Raft Mountain stands up above Clearwater, a steep pyramid on top of a green plateau. The back side of the mountain is all cliffs and the final section of the hike is on a narrow rocky ridge. There is … Continue reading →
Natural Bridge to Triple Decker Falls
The Clearwater River Trail follows the river and lava flows all the way from the town of Clearwater up to the Canyon Creeks. Along the length of the trail area a number of access points that provide day hiking opportunities. … Continue reading →
The North Thompson River
The North Thompson River’s source is Thompson Glacier on the southern slopes of Trigon Mountain on the edge of the Premier’s Range and for 355 km it runs downstream to Kamloops where it merges with the South Thompson River to … Continue reading →