Less well known and less busy way up Mt Boucherie. Starts in small gravel parking lot on dead-end street. Unfortunately you now find yourself on the edge of construction of a high end home development before heading up Mt Boucherie. Moderate hike with some sections of loose gravel (I recommend poles) until you get to the top of a ridge with views looking towards the lake and the bridge. There are connecting paths that will take you to the popular Mt Boucherie overlook (not marked) No facilities on this trail or in the park. Pretty in wildflowers season as area near parking lot is more of a meadow. Dogs on leash although many don't follow this. Bears have been...
Read moreGreat place to start your hike or just have a picnic. This hidden little gem starts off fairly high up the side of the mountain so not as much climbing to get a great view. Wonderful spot to look for birds and other subjects to photograph. West Kelowna has many small parks like this on the Lakefront or near Powers Creek. Parking and clearly marked trails. Enjoy with a friend or in a small group that wants fresh air and exercise. Okanagan...
Read moreCame here for a quick walk before making dinner and couldn't help but continue to explore the trail to the top. The trail to the right has phenomenal bouldering rocks. Continuing up, the trail became steep, and after a scramble, we were blessed with a double rainbow over Okanagan Lake when we reached the top. We took a more moderate trail on the way down, which led us back to...
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