The Okanagan Rail Trail

The Okanagan Rail Trail is a pedestrian and bicycleconnectionbetweencommunitiesofthe NorthandCentralOkanaganwithaccesstosome of the most scenic features of the valley. It is roughly50kmlong;themostlyflattrailtraverses stunninglakefrontshoreline,orchardsandfarm land,urbanizedareas,industriallandsandnatural areasflankedwithsteepslopesandrockwalls. Thetrailiscompactedgravel,aswellasasphalt insections,andeverytripofferstheopportunity to learn about the Syilx (Okanagan) people, their traditional territory and to enjoy the rich natural ecosystems of the lakes and creeks along the trail.

Know before you go

Over 24km of trail follows lakeshore, creeks anduniquenaturalenvironments.Thereare22 parks and 21 recreational and cultural points of interest within 500 metres of the trail, allowing

Photos Courtesy: Okanagan Rail Trail walkers and cyclists to experience great local amenities.

A section of the trail, north of Kelowna InternationalAirportisnotyetdeveloped and is therefore closed to public use (between km30 and km36 on this map). For 2022 updates check the online map at www.okanaganrailtrail.ca

Respect all users • travel at a safe speed; Keep dogs on leash and under control. Respectprivateproperty•thetrailispublic, but often the land on either side of the trail is private property. Respect the natural environment • keep wildlife wild (leave it alone); clean up after your dog and yourself and use provided trash receptacles.