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The Lizard The Lizard Bike trail is a challenging trail for expert riders. For the first 1.5 km, the trail is shared with hikers wishing to view the falls from the top. Bike the shorter trail, or do the longer circut which leads back through Sicamous and then returns to the parking lot along Highway 97A. The full circut takes approximately 2 1/2 hours to complete. Be sure to stop at least once or twice along the way to take advantage of the spectacular views of the Sicamous Creek Canyon and Mara Lake. Access: Follow the Direction to the Sicamous Creek Trails. |
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Waterfall Trail The hike to the Waterfall Trail is a short, scenic one. The trail leads to the foot of Sicamous Creek Falls. Follow the trail, along the creek bed, which loops back to the parking lot. Benches are located along the way. Access: Follow the direction to the Sicamous Creek Trails. Take the lower trail to the Canyon Waterfall. |
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Combie/Solsqua Road This bike trail follows Eagle River for 12 km and offers fantastic views of the river. The trail is narrow and traffic is high on the Trans Canada (beside the trail), so cyclists are advised to watch closely for traffic. The trail rejoins the Trans Canada Highway where cyclists are advised to turn around and follow the same way back, as traffic is very high along this highway. |
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Sicamous Creek Trails Visit the cool Sicamous Creeks. Pack a lunch and make a day of it, or spend and hour or two. Access: Take Higway 97A south for approximately 3.5 km. Turn left on 2 mile road. The parking lot is located up the road on the right (approx. 400 metres). THe lower trail is the walking trail to the canyon waterfall. |
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Margaret Falls Margaret Falls is reached by vehicle or boat. The walk is approximately 10 minuts long, through forests and over several little bridges. Behind the falls is a cave for the more adventurous. Access: Drive: Follow Highway 1, west through Salmon Arm. Drive 17 km until the turn-off to Sunny Brae Canoe Point Road. Follow for 14 km to Herald Provincial Campground. Adjacent is a day lot for those visitng Margaret Falls. |
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Riverfront Nature Park The Riverfront Nature Park follows along the banks of the Eagle River, where the river flows into the Shuswap. Access: Start at the Juction of Hwy #1 and 97A. Turn left (west) until you come to a turning lane on the right side, follow this road over the railway track. Road turns into Silver Sands Road. Coninue on this road until it ends, and park next ot the Sicamous Sand |
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Old Sicamous Highway Walk or bike through this easy trail featuring great views of Shuswap Lake. The trail is well shaded and continues for about six kilometers, until it meets up with the Trans Canada Highway. Access: Turn north off the Trans Canada Highway onto the Old Sicamous Highway (about 500 metersest of the bridge over the channel) You can start right at the turn of, or continue about 4 kms to the parking area. To access the trail, stay to the left, parallel to |
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Mara Mountain (Owlhead) Lookout The trail is 8.2 km and leads to a forestry tower lookout. Bring the Camera as along the way, visitors are treated to spectacular views of Mabel and Shuswap Lakes as well as the Monashee Mountains. Access: Access the lookout from the Owlhead Road, which starts at the end of McLean/McPherson Road in Sicamous. To get to Mclean/McPherson Road, follow Highway #1 east to the A&W. Turn right and then the immediate left. Continue about 17 km (the road will turn in |
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