Hikes/Canada/British Columbia/Okanagan Valley

Kuipers Peak to Myra Canyon

Difficulty
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Hard
Duration
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5.5-7.5h
Distance
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17.7 km
Elevation
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826 m
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The Kuipers Peak to Myra Canyon Hike requires a GPS, lots of water and sunscreen due to exposed areas, and a camera to snap photos of the stunning Okanagan Valley views. This is a challenging hike, but the quiet seclusion paired with the scenery will keep your eyes and mind happy while your heart and lungs work!

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Route Description for Kuipers Peak to Myra Canyon

The Kuipers Peak to Myra Canyon Hike is a lightly trafficked route in the Okanagan Valley. It’s required to wear a hat and a lot of sunscreen due to exposed areas throughout the hike. You will have to do some route-finding, so bring a GPS along as well. Some hikers suggest turning around at the 8.0 km mark as the views are gratifying at this point.

Getting to the Kuipers Peak to Myra Canyon Trailhead

To get to the start of the Kuipers Peak to Myra Canyon Hike from Kelowna, head to Kuipers Crescent. After 100 m on this road, turn right to reach your destination at Kuipers Peak Mountain Park.

Route Information

  • When to do

    May-October

  • Backcountry Campsites

    Wild camping

  • Pets allowed

    Yes - On Leash

  • Family friendly

    No

  • Route Signage

    None

  • Crowd Levels

    Low

  • Route Type

    Out and back

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