Jimmy Russel to Sunflower Hill Loop
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Route Description for Jimmy Russel to Sunflower Hill Loop
Hiking the Jimmy Russel to Sunflower Hill Loop is a quick and easy trek that will provide some sweeping views across the valley with some rugged mountains framing the backdrop. The well-maintained trail sets out from the Kimberley Riverside Campground and heads north on a route through some light tree cover. Reaching a junction in the trail, head left to begin the loop portion of the hike in a clockwise direction. As you hike along the trail, you will have some amazing views of the nearby Purcell Mountains to the northwest, as well as the Rockies to the east. After working your way around the loop, turn left at the junction to head back to the campground.
Getting to the Jimmy Russel to Sunflower Hill Loop Trailhead
To reach the parking area for the Jimmy Russel to Sunflower Hill Loop from Kimberley, drive southeast on BC-95A for 2.5mi and turn right onto St Marys Lake Road. After 1.7mi, turn left to enter the parking lot at the campground, where you will find the trailhead across the road to the north.Route Information
When to do:
March-October
Backcountry Campsites:
Kimberley Riverside Campground
Pets allowed:
Yes
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Low
Route Type:
Lollipop
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