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    Lois Creek Trail

    Difficulty
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    Moderate
    Duration
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    3.5-4.5h
    Distance
    This reflects the return distance of this route as measured by the GPS file.
    12.7 km
    Elevation
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    406 m
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    Directions to Trailhead

    The Lois Creek Trail is a 12.7 km hiking circuit on the northeastern edge of Kimberley, BC, that takes you through a scenic forest that runs along the creek. This trail is a great multi-use route that is popular with various outdoor sports enthusiasts, including hikers, mountain bikers, trail runners, and snowshoers. Make sure to bring a GPS for your hike, as there are several intersecting trails that can make navigation a bit tricky.

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    Route Description for Lois Creek Trail

    The Lois Creek Trail is a fun and easy way to spend some quality outdoor time in the Kimberley area and its extensive network of trails. Make sure to keep an eye out for other outdoor enthusiasts along the trail, and allow any bikers or trail runners to safely make their way around you. This route sets out from the trailhead and travels north through the forest alongside the waters of Lois Creek before meeting up with Kimberley Creek and following it south. Here, hikers will need to keep an eye on the GPS to stay on the correct path amidst the intertwined trails in the area. After reaching the edge of the city, the trail winds back through the forest to the north, meeting up with the original path and following it back to the trailhead. This hike is a great way to get out into the tranquil atmosphere of the forest and reconnect with nature.

    Getting to the Lois Creek Trail Trailhead

    To reach the Lois Creek Trail from Kimberley, head north on Wallinger Avenue for 550 m and turn left onto 4th Avenue. After 1.2 km, turn right onto Moyie Street and follow it for 190 m, before making a slight left onto 6th Avenue. Turn right onto Elko Street and you will find the trailhead straight ahead in 100 m.

    Route Information

    • When to do

      May-September

    • Backcountry Campsites

      No

    • Pets allowed

      Yes

    • Family friendly

      Older Children only

    • Route Signage

      Poor

    • Crowd Levels

      Moderate

    • Route Type

      Lollipop

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