Trails of Hope
Explore
Nature
In Hope
Hope has hundreds of kilometres of designated trails. Stop by the Visitor Centre (919 Water Avenue) to pick up Trails of Hope (free!) or check it out here before you start your adventure.
Parks & Trails
Hiking and Climbing
Othello Tunnels
The tunnels are open from dawn to dusk daily for the summer season. The Othello Quintette Tunnels, better known as the Othello Tunnels, are [...]
Hiking and Climbing
Thacker Regional Park
One of the main attractions of the park is the spawning and rearing channels for coho, pink and chum salmon. Beginning in September in [...]
Hiking and Climbing
Rhododendron Flats
Visit the rhododendrons at Rhododendron Flats, on a 10-minute loop walk through the forest. Lush carpets of moss keep the soil damp during the [...]
Hiking and Climbing
Silver Lake Provincial Park
Situated in the scenic Skagit Valley, Silver Lake Provincial Park is a small, largely undeveloped lakefront area. Visitors can enjoy fishing, picnicking and boating [...]
Hiking and Climbing
Rotary Nature Trails
These popular, multi-use, nature trails follow the Coquihalla River from Wardle St & 7th Ave to the Hope Golf and Country Club bridge. Enjoy [...]
Hiking and Climbing
Hope Lookout Trail
This is a very popular trail in Hope. It is a fairly moderate hike up the front of Hope Mountain and leads to a [...]
Hiking and Climbing
Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park
The Coquihalla Canyon Provincial Park is home to an engineering marvel, The Othello Tunnels. A straight line of railway tunnels were built through the [...]
Featured Stories
Covid-19 Update from Hope, Cascades & Canyons
At this time, we are asking non-residents to refrain from visiting our community. With the recent closure of most of our businesses, public facilities, parks and recreation areas, we are reserving those businesses that remain open, for the sole use of our residents. (Residents include; the Sunshine Valley, Boston Bar […]
The Dark Sky Highway | Crowsnest HWY 3
Do you love star-gazing? How about the peace and quiet of the outdoors? Then the Dark Sky Highway is definitely for you! BC Highway 3 has been known as the Dark Sky Highway for many years, as there are no major cities along this route, which in turn limits any […]
Unique Ways to Cross the Fraser River
Humans have been trying to find creative ways to navigate and cross the Fraser River for hundreds of years. The turbulent waters make it no easy task; the early explorer Simon Fraser stated in his journal that it was like “passing through the gates of Hell” and “no man should […]
Rambo First Blood Filming Location Tour (self guided)
The year 2019 marks the 37th anniversary celebration of the iconic movie Rambo: First Blood. This map highlights some of the most recognized filming locations. Below is a description of the scenes. While taking the tour be sure to stop at The Mossy Stump Soap Co., Artisans Attic and Fudgery, and the Hope, […]