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Nairn Falls hiking , Vancouver Coast Mountains, British Columbia, Canada

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Discover Nairn Falls Provincial Park: A Hiker's Haven in the Vancouver Coast Mountains

Welcome to nairn falls provincial park, a true gem nestled in the heart of the stunning Vancouver Coast Mountains. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone who loves spending time in nature, this park is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable experience.

A Natural Wonderland Awaits

Located just 32 kilometers north of Whistler and a short drive from Pemberton, nairn falls provincial park offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. The park is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring lush forests, rugged mountains, and the mesmerizing Nairn Falls themselves. These falls are the park's centerpiece—a powerful cascade that plunges 60 meters down into a deep gorge carved by the Green River.

Hiking Trails for Every Adventurer

The main attraction here is the Nairn Falls Trail, a well-maintained path that stretches approximately 1.5 kilometers (one way) from the parking area to the falls viewpoint. This easy-to-moderate hike is perfect for families and hikers of all skill levels. As you meander through towering trees and alongside the rushing river, you'll be treated to glimpses of local wildlife and vibrant flora.

For those seeking more adventure, nearby trails such as the Sea to Sky Trail offer extended hiking opportunities with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging trek, nairn falls provincial park has something for everyone.

Camping Under the Stars

Extend your stay by camping at one of the park's 94 vehicle-accessible campsites. Nestled among towering Douglas firs and cedars, these sites provide a peaceful retreat where you can unwind after a day of exploration. Fall asleep to the soothing sounds of nature and wake up refreshed, ready for another day of adventure.

Plan Your Visit

nairn falls provincial park is open year-round, but it's especially popular during the warmer months when hiking conditions are ideal. Be sure to pack essentials like sturdy footwear, water, snacks, and your camera to capture the stunning scenery.

Whether you're drawn by the allure of cascading waterfalls or the tranquility of forested trails, nairn falls provincial park offers an authentic outdoor experience that will leave you inspired and rejuvenated. So lace up your hiking boots and embark on an unforgettable journey into one of British Columbia's most beautiful natural settings!


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Coordinates
-122.8199259
50.2967028

What are the coordinates and address ?

Nairn Falls Provincial Park
(604) 986-9371
Whistler, BC V0N 1B4, Canada

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Starting Point

The nairn falls provincial park is located in British Columbia, Canada. The park is about a 2-hour drive from Vancouver. To get to the park, take Highway 99 north to Pemberton. From Pemberton, take Highway 99 south to Lillooet. From Lillooet, take the Duffey Lake Road (Highway 99) east to the park.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Nairn Falls Provincial Park?
What are the opening hours?
Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Is the place are families friendly?
No
Is there an information center / service center / reception?
No

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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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