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Recreation Map & Townsite Mapincluding trail descriptions

Tumbler Ridge MapsN o r t h e r N B r i t i s h c o l u m B i a

Kiskatinaw Pl Wapiti Dr

Wapiti Cr

Babcock A v e

Pinewood Cr

Willow Drive

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Sukunka Ave Spruce Ave

Pinewood Pl

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Mackenzie W

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Ash Cr

Aspen Pl

Northgate

Founders St

Hambrook Ln

Quality Cr

Rockhampton Pl

Sukunka Pl Rockwood

Rockcliff Pl

Rockport Pl

Steeprock Gt

Red Willow

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Gwillim Cr

Kiskatinaw Cr

Kinuseo Pl

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Pionee r Loop

Pioneer Dr

Kinuse o Ave

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Wolverine Ave

Macken

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Hiking trail

Hiking trail

Hiking trail

Flatbed Pools &Dinosaur Tracks

Flatbed Creek

Murray River

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To Chetwynd

To Dawson Creek

To Kinuseo Falls &Monkman Park

LEGEND

Visitor CentreTown HallChurchRCMPFire HallMedical ClinicSchoolsCollegeCemetary

Community Services

Hotel / MotelGas / Convenience StoreGrocery StoreDrugstoreHardware

Rec Facilities

Community Centre Library Aquatic Centre Arena Curling Rink Weight RoomGrizzly Valley Saddle ClubBall DiamondsLion’s CampgroundMonkman RV ParkBoat LaunchGolf CourseWolverine & Nordic Ski Trails

Points of Interest

Flatbed PoolsTR Point Trail & Bird Sanctuary

Dinosaur Attractions

Dinosaur TrackwayDinosaur Discovery Gallery

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Hiking Trails

1. Flatbed Pools Features: three pools, dinosaur printsTrailhead: 1 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 4 km return / 2 hrsDifficulty: fairly easyCaution: avoid swimming and river

crossings at high water, avoid diving into pools, trail initially follows “Razorback”

2. Flatbed Falls Features: small falls, swimmingTrailhead: 1 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 2 km return / 1 hrDifficulty: moderateCaution: avoid diving into pool

3. Linking Trail / Kevin’s TrailFeatures: excellent swimming pool, viewsTrailhead: the Lions CampgroundDistance / Time: 3 km / 1 hrDifficulty: moderateCaution: some eroded trails

4. Tumbler PointFeatures: easy trail close to Tumbler

Ridge, views, bird sanctuaryTrailhead: near golf course or Bergeron

DriveDistance / Time: 4 km return / 1 - 2 hrsDifficulty: easyCaution: trail runs on edge of escarpment

in places

5. Bald Spot Features: viewpoint over Tumbler RidgeTrailhead: hwy above (east of ) townDistance / Time: 2 km return, 2 hrsDifficulty: strenuousCaution: relentlessly steep, eroded in

places

6. Wolverine Dinosaur TrailFeatures: dino fotprints, skin impressionsTrailhead: private access not encouraged,

take a guided tour with TRMF

Distance / Time: 1 km return, 1 hrDifficulty: fairly easy

7. Wolverine Trails Features: ski / hiking / biking trails, log

cabinTrailhead: golf course parking lot N of

Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: up to 8 km, 2 hrsDifficulty: easyCaution: watch for horse traffic

8. Quality FallsFeatures: picturesque waterfallTrailhead: 6 km NE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 2.5 km return / 1-2 hrsDifficulty: fairly easyCaution: slippery below falls, beware of

flash floods

9. Murray Canyon Overlook Features: views of river valley and canyon,

interpretive bookletTrailhead: 25 km NE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 6 km return / 2 hrsDifficulty: easyCaution: 2nd half of trail is exposed, often

windy

10. Tepee Falls Features: waterfall and canyonTrailhead: 35 km NE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 6 km return / 2-3 hrsDifficulty: easyCaution: unbarricaded drop-offs

11. Bergeron Cliffs Features: spectacular clifftop hike,

viewpointsTrailhead: gravel pit 16 km NW of

Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 7 km return, 4 hrsDifficulty: moderate – a long, steady

climbCaution: huge unbarricaded drop-offs

12. Bergeron Falls Features: highest accessible waterfall

in northern BC; Dipper Falls, Hidden Valley, Scalpel Ridge are nearby hiking attractions

Trailhead: gravel pit 16 km NW of Tumbler Ridge

Distance / Time: 10 km return – half dayDifficulty: moderateCaution: log crossing over creek, huge

unbarricaded drop-offs

13. Bullmoose Marshes Features: wetland area, viewing

platforms, birdwatchingTrailhead: 24 kms northwest of Tumbler

RidgeDistance / Time: 2.5 km returnDifficulty: easy

14. Gwillim Lakeshore Features: lakeside trail, birdwatchingTrailhead: 44 km NW of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 1 km / 0.5 hrDifficulty: easy

15. Martin FallsFeatures: falls and canyon, viewTrailhead: 66 km NW of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 2 km return / 1 hrDifficulty: moderateCaution: rocks slippery when wet

16. Mt Reesor Features: alpine summitTrailhead: 40 km W of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 8 km return / 5 hrsDifficulty: moderate – strenuousCaution: alpine conditions, route finding

skills needed, industrial traffic on access road

17. Mt Spieker Features: alpine summit massifTrailhead: 39 kms W of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: variable, 4-10 km,

2-5 hrsDifficulty: moderateCaution: alpine conditions, cliffs,

industrial traffic on access road

18. Albright RidgeFeatures: superb alpine hiking and viewsTrailhead: 62 km SW of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 2.5 km to 25 km / 1 hr

to full dayDifficulty: strenuousCaution: rough access road, alpine

conditions, cliffs

19. Cowmoose Mountain Features: alpine summitTrailhead: 45 km NW of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 8 km return / 3 hrsDifficulty: moderate – strenuousCaution: alpine conditions

20. Holzworth Meadows Features: alpine meadows, accessible

alpine summitsTrailhead: 61 km NW of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 8 km return / 2-6 hrsDifficulty: moderate – strenuousCaution: alpine conditions

21. Pinnacle Peak Features: spectacular route to alpine

summitTrailhead: 71 km W of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 10 km / whole dayDifficulty: strenuousCaution: steep route, lots of elevation

gain, alpine conditions

22. Windfall LakeFeatures: pristine lake, viewsTrailhead: 67 km W of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 10 km return / 6 hrsDifficulty: strenuousCaution: alpine conditions

23. Mt. HermannFeatures: easy access, wild flowers, viewsTrailhead: turn off Hwy 52E 14 kms S

from Tumbler Ridge

Difficulty: easy, driveable

24. Barbour Falls Features: waterfall viewpointTrailhead: 38 km south of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 2 km return / 1 hourDifficulty: easyCaution: unbarricaded drop-offs at

viewpoint

25. Nesbitt’s Knee Falls Features: waterfall viewpointsTrailhead: 39 km south of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 3 km return / 1-2 hrsDifficulty: fairly easyCaution: unbarricaded drop-offs

26. Greg Duke Area Features: forest and lakes, fishingTrailhead: 55 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 4 km returnDifficulty: fairly easyCaution: trail is shared with ATVs

27. The Stone Corral Features: karst, geology, caves,

interpretive bookletTrailhead: 63 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 4.5 km return, 3 hrsDifficulty: moderateCaution: steep in places, high cliff edges,

optional tight caving passage

28. Lake Joan / Jade Falls and Lake Features: waterfall and lakeTrailhead: 63 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 5 km returnDifficulty: moderateCaution: drop-offs at top of falls

29. Kinuseo Falls Features: great waterfallTrailhead: 65 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 0.5 – 3 km, 10 min - 2

hrs (2 viewpoints)

Difficulty: easy / moderateCaution: high cliffs in area

30. The Cascades Features: 10 consecutive spectacular

waterfallsTrailhead: 66 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 40 km return / 3 daysDifficulty: moderateCaution: cliffs, remote location

31. Monkman Lake Features: long trail to scenic lakeTrailhead: 66 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 50 km return / 3 daysDifficulty: moderateCaution: remote area

32. Monkman Pass Memorial Trail Features: multi-day historic trail through

RockiesTrailhead: 66 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 65 kms / 5 daysDifficulty: strenuousCaution: very remote, extreme weather,

some alpine areas, river crossings GPS and satellite phone essential

33. Babcock Falls Features: waterfall, swimming, sub-

alpine meadowsTrailhead: 35 km south of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 2 km return / 1-2 hrsDifficulty: easy, optional steep descent

to poolCaution: wet in places, steep descent to

pool, industrial traffic on access road

34. Boulder Gardens Features: unique rock gardens, scenery,

caves, viewpoints, rock climbingTrailhead: 35 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 4 km / 3 hrsDifficulty: moderate, strenuous in placesCaution: some scree sections, rough route

in places, avoid falling into deep rock crevices, industrial traffic on access road

35. Quintette Mountain Features: alpine summit

Trailhead: 48 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 2.5 km return / 1-2 hrsDifficulty: moderateCaution: extreme weather conditions

possible, industrial traffic on access road

36. Mt. KostuikFeatures: views, wildlife (marmots)Trailhead: 36 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 8 km return / 5 hrsDifficulty: strenuous

37. The TerminatorFeatures: mtn goats, viewsTrailhead: 46 km S of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 6 km return / 3 hrsDifficulty: strenuousCaution: alpine conditions, steep cliffs

38. Flatbed EastFeatures: picturesqueTrailhead: 33 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 600 m return / ½ hrDifficulty: easy

39. Kinuseo Creek to CreekFeatures: good mtn biking, best travelled

from E to WTrailhead: 48 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 30 km one wayDifficulty: moderateCaution: risk of bear encounters, creeks

may be in flood

40. Mt Clifford Features: alpine ridge, great viewsTrailhead: 65 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 10 km return / 3 hrsDifficulty: moderateCaution: alpine conditions, route is shared

with ATVs

41. Stoney Lake Features: historic section of Monkman

Trail, canoeing, fishingTrailhead: 54 km E of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 4 km return, 2 hrsDifficulty: easyCaution: canoe access required, lots of

mosquitoes

42. Kruger’s Flats Features: historic section of Monkman

Trail, old cabins, suitable for mountain-biking

Trailhead: 72 km E of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 6 km return / 2 hrsDifficulty: easyCaution: trail is shared with ATVs

43. Long Lake Features: interesting lake, swimmingTrailhead: 78 km E of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 1 km returnDifficulty: easyCaution: watch for industrial traffic on

access road

44. Wapiti Lake – Onion Lake Features: long trail to remote mountain lakes, cabin on Wapiti lake

Trailhead: 78 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 60 km return / 3 -4 daysDifficulty: moderate to strenuousCaution: one alpine pass

45. Bootski Lake Features: spectacular alpine scenery,

small alpine lake, wildlifeTrailhead: 79 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 12 km / 8hrs or 2 daysDifficulty: strenuousCaution: remote location, severe alpine

conditions

46. Red Deer FallsFeatures: falls, mtn and canyon sceneryTrailhead: 84 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 20 km return / 1 dayDifficulty: moderately strenuousCaution: steep ravine

47. Belcourt FallsFeatures: falls, impressive canyonTrailhead: 119 km SE of Tumbler RidgeDistance / Time: 4 km return / 2 hrsDifficulty: moderateCaution: steep unbarricaded cliffs,

landslides

Tumbler Ridge

Gwillim Lake Provincial Park

Sukunka FallsProvincial Park

Gwillim Lake

Muskeg Lake

Muskeg Creek One Island Lake

BlackhawkLake

BearholeLake

Wapiti Lake

Wapiti River

Red Deer Creek

Wapiti River

Onion Lake

Stony Lake

Kirkland Lake

Lower Blue Lake

Upper Blue Lake

Limestone Lake

Monkman Lake

Moose Lake

Holmes Lake

Hook Lake

Gwill

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Murray River

West Kinkatin

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Kinkatinaw River

Murray River

Murray River

Murray River

Parsnip River

Monkm

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Kinuseo Creek

Wolverine River

Bullmoose Creek

Flatbed Creek

Elephant Creek

Bullmoose

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Puggins Mtn FSR

Smokehouse Rd

Hourglass RdHourglass Rd

Kiskatinaw FSR

Moose Lake FSR

Wolverine FSR

Murray River FSR

Murray River FSR

Bullmoose M

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Windfall Creek Rd

Core Lodge Rd

WapitiFSR

Red Deer FSR

Perry Creek Rd

Noel Rd

Bearhole Lake Rd

Monkman Pass Memorial Driving

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Monkman Pass Memorial Driving

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Monkman Pass Memorial Driving

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Hiding Creek

FSR

Stony Creek Rd

Lone Mtn

Thunder Mtn

Warn Peak

Bone Mtn

Mt Anderson

Mt Waptik

Weather Peak

Mt Bulley

Mt Gauthier

Castle Mtn

The Shark’s Fin

Forgetmenot Mtn

Mt Barton

Mt Myhon

Pyramid Peak

Roman Mtn

Quintette Mtn

Mt Babcock

RedwillowFSR

PDR 286PDR 286

Suku

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Suku

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Highway Rd

Windfall Creek

Sukunka River

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Bearhole Lake Protected Area

One Island Lake Provincial Park

Monkman Provincial Park Monkman Pass

Memorial Trail

Wapiti LakeProvincial Park

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Mt Meikle

Mt Suprenant

Bullmoose Mtn

Mt Spieker

Mt ReesorMt Crum

Pinnacle Peak

Cowmoose Mtn

Mt Chamberlain

Mt Collier

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Kinuseo Falls

Gwillim Lake

Dinosaur Trackway

Bergeron Falls

Boulder Gardens

Limestone Lake

Bullmoose Marshes

Murray River

Monkman Lake from Monkman Pass

Monkman Falls

Snowmobile Trails 1 Babcock Trail 2 Core Lodge Trail 3 Spieker Mtn Trail 4 Moose Lake Trail 5 Thunder Mtn Trail 6 Bearhole Lake Trail 7 Muskeg Lake Trail 8 Murray River Trail 9 Wasp Lake Trail 10 Salt Ridge Trail 11 One Island Lake Trail 12 Alberta Connector 13 One Island – Branch 1

LegendMain paved hwySecondary Paved hwySecondary unpaved hwyUnpaved forest service roadsHiking trails

10 km

Scale

Hiking Trails1 Flatbed Pools2 Flatbed Falls3 Linking Trail & Kevin’s Trail4 Tumbler Point5 The Bald Spot6 Wolverine Dinosaur Footprints7 Wolverine Trails8 Quality Falls9 Murray Canyon Overlook10 Tapee Falls11 Bergeron Cliffs12 Bergeron Falls13 Bullmoose Marshes14 Gwillim Lakeshore15 Martin Falls16 Mt Reesor17 Mt Spieker18 Albright Ridge19 Cowmoose Mtn20 Holzworth Meadows21 Pinnacle Peak22 Windfall Lake23 Mt Hermann

24 Barbour Falls 25 Nesbitt’s Knee Falls26 Greg Duke Trails27 The Stone Corral28 Lake Joan / Jade lake29 Kinuseo Falls30 The Cascades31 Monkman Lake32 Monkman Pass Mem. Trail33 Babcock Falls34 Boulder Gardens35 Quintette Mtn36 Mt Kostuik37 The Terminator38 Flatbed East39 Kinuseo Creek to Creek40 Mt Clifford41 Stony Lake42 Kruger’s Flats43 Long Lake44 Wapiti Lake – Onion Lake45 Bootski Lake46 Red Deer Falls47 Belcourt Falls

Rec Sites

1 Windfall Creek

2 Moose Lake

3 Greg Duke Memorial

4 Stony Lake

5 Wapiti River

6 Red Deer

7 Bearhole Lake

8 Boulder Lake

9 Flatbed Creek

10 Thunder Creek

11 Redwillow River

12 Foot Lake

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