Heather Lake Loop
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Route Description for Heather Lake Loop
Hiking along the Heather Lake Loop is an extremely quick and easy way to experience the natural beauty of Mount Revelstoke National Park. Hikers will first need to make their way uphill from the parking area to reach the trailhead, but once they do the remainder of the hike is a short stroll along some flat terrain at the lake’s edge. Take in the scenic views over this small mountain-top lake, while gazing out at the numerous mountain peaks in the surrounding area. This is a simple hike that the entire family will be able to enjoy, and the accessible terrain makes an ideal route for those with strollers or limited mobility.
Getting to the Heather Lake Loop Trailhead
To get to the parking area for the Heather Lake Loop from the Trans Canada Highway in Revelstoke, take the exit for Mt. Revelstoke National Park and drive along the Meadows in the Sky Parkway for 15.3mi. Here, you will find the parking area next to Balsam Lake, from which you will need to hike to the summit in order to access the trailhead.Route Information
When to do:
May-October
Backcountry Campsites:
No
Pets allowed:
No
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Circuit
Heather Lake Loop Elevation Graph
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