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Kentucky Lake hiking , Thompson Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada

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Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 200 foots

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Why hike at Kentucky Lake ?

Welcome to the breathtaking Thompson Okanagan region, where nature's beauty unfolds in every direction. Nestled within this stunning landscape is kentucky lake, a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure for hikers and nature enthusiasts alike.

kentucky lake is a serene oasis surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just beginning your journey into the great outdoors, this picturesque destination has something for everyone.

The trails around kentucky lake are well-maintained and cater to various skill levels. As you embark on your hike, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of nature and the fresh scent of pine trees. The paths meander through diverse terrain, providing ample opportunities to spot local wildlife and admire the vibrant flora that thrives in this region.

One of the highlights of hiking near kentucky lake is the chance to enjoy stunning panoramic views. As you ascend the trails, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the lake's shimmering waters set against a backdrop of majestic mountains. It's a sight that will leave you in awe and provide countless photo opportunities to capture your adventure.

For those who love spending time by the water, kentucky lake offers more than just hiking. You can relax on its peaceful shores, enjoy a picnic with family or friends, or even try your hand at fishing. The lake's calm waters are perfect for kayaking or canoeing, allowing you to explore its beauty from a different perspective.

Whether you're seeking solitude in nature or looking to share an outdoor experience with loved ones, kentucky lake in the Thompson Okanagan region is a must-visit destination. Its natural charm and tranquil ambiance make it an ideal spot for reconnecting with nature and rejuvenating your spirit.

So lace up your hiking boots, pack your backpack, and get ready to discover the wonders of kentucky lake. Your next great outdoor adventure awaits!


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
From sunrise to sunset
Coordinates
-120.5635699
49.8994194

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Kentucky Lake
Kentucky Lake, British Columbia, Canada

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Starting Point

The start of the trails at the kentucky lake in British Columbia can be accessed by travelling east on Highway 1 to the town of Revelstoke. From there, take the Trans-Canada Highway east for approximately 60 kilometres to the junction with the Kootenay National Park Highway. Turn south onto the Kootenay National Park Highway and drive for 16 kilometres to the signed parking area for the trailhead.

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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