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A LONG hike down a service road deactivated in 1974, so overgrown we lost the path multiple times. At the end, an old gold mine crusher building!

These are the reasons to explore 😍

#ExploreBC #hikebc #bchistory #lostbc
August 31, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Crowley Columns, California.
The columns range in height from a few feet to over 20 feet, and many feature symmetrical grooves or ridges.

#california #calioffroad #crowleylake
August 13, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Known as the Tunnel of Flags with us past flag art, this old tunnel is now covered in local graffiti.

#graffiti #art #kootenaylife #explorebc
August 9, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Spotted Lake, definitely something you don't see everyday!

#spottedlake #healingpower #amazing #specialplace
August 4, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Hug Point Falls is always a nice quick stop on the Oregon Coast 🥰

#oregon
July 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Perched at approximately 7,071 feet (2,155 meters) of elevation, Lake Magog lies in a glacially carved basin beneath Mount Assiniboine
July 28, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Heart Rock Falls, don't let the picture fool you, the heart is large enough for two people to stand in!

#heartrock #californiawaterfalls #hikecalifornia
July 28, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Berg Lake, an alpine lake that sits below the Mount Robson Glacier 🥰

#mountrobson #glacier #backpacking
July 26, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The Hoover Lake Loop will take you around Hoover Lake and up to a great lookout over Stave Lake. The wooded walk is a great hike filled with so much to see.

#hiking #hikebc #hooverlake #britishcolumbia
June 30, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Gray Peninsula is one of Galiano Island’s most serene and scenic coastal treasures.

But... Can you find the secret cave you can sit in?

#penninsula #galliano
June 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Retreat Cove Cave is a secret little gem located on a small island near Vancouver Island, a special place that makes for some great photo shots!

#galianoisland #vancouverisland #sandstone #oceancave
June 17, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and stunning mountain backdrop, this hidden gem offers one of the most rewarding hikes in British Columbia!

#watersprite #waterspritelake #britishcolumbia
June 4, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Located in the Cape Scott Provincial Park, the San Josef Bay Sea Stacks stand as some of British Columbia’s most breathtaking coastal formations.

#vancoverisland #seastack #ocean #islandlife
June 4, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Mystic Beach ❤️🥰
Not a short hike but definitely a worthwhile one!

#mysticbeach #VancouverIsland #exploremore
May 30, 2025 at 6:47 PM
May 29, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Myra Falls is renowned for its series of cascading terraces, where water from Myra Creek tumbles over limestone and basalt formations, creating a mesmerizing display of turquoise pools and gentle rapids.

#myrafalls #vancouverisland #britishcolumbia #waterfall
May 26, 2025 at 6:28 PM
This two-tiered waterfall, cascading a total of 69 feet, is framed by the iconic Christine Falls Bridge, making it one of the park’s most photographed spots.​

#christinefalls #waterfall #rainier #mtrainier
May 15, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Perched atop a rugged ridge in Mount Rainier National Park, the Mount Fremont Fire Lookout offers hikers some of the most breathtaking views in the Pacific Northwest.

#hiking #adventure #firelookout #washington
May 12, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Sombrio Falls is hidden within Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, a sprawling area known for its stunning coastline, dense forests, and vibrant wildlife.

#vancouver #vancouverisland #secret #waterfall
April 7, 2025 at 3:06 AM
(17 of 50) A waterfall a day for 50 days:

Proxy Falls owes its existence to the unique volcanic history of the region. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rugged lava flows, which create a stark contrast to the lush greenery that flourishes around the waterfalls.

#oregon #waterfall
April 6, 2025 at 3:38 AM
(16 of 50) A waterfall a day for 50 days:

Spahats Creek Falls plunges into a deep, U-shaped gorge carved out of ancient volcanic rock.

#britishcolumbia #canada #waterfall #lava
April 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
(14 of 50) A waterfall a day for 50 days:

Wapta Falls, also known as the “Niagara of Yoho,” this impressive waterfall on the Kicking Horse River is one of the largest in the park and a must-visit destination when passing by.

#britishcolumbia #waterfall #yohonationalpark
April 2, 2025 at 9:14 PM
(13 of 50) A waterfall a day for 50 days:

Bridal Veil Falls stats a total of 180 feet (55 meters), and the tallest drop is 151 feet (46 meters). This two-tiered waterfall has an average width of 20 feet (6 meters).

#washingtonstate #pnw #pacificnorthwest #waterfall
April 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
(12 of 50) A waterfall a day for 50 days:

Deep within the pristine wilderness of Katmai National Park and Preserve lies Brooks Falls, a world-renowned destination for observing brown bears in their natural habitat.

#alaska #bears #waterfall #mustvisit
April 1, 2025 at 2:05 AM
(11 of 50) A waterfall a day for 50 days:

Multnomah Falls is an unforgettable destination, Its dramatic beauty, accessibility, and historical significance make it a highlight of any trip in Oregon.

#Oregon #waterfall #outdooradventures #exploreoregon
March 31, 2025 at 3:24 AM