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2026 Harrison River Valley Trail Guide

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Sandy Cove Beach

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2 Miami Bridges Trail

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1.1 km | 20 min | 37m Elevation Gain | Loop | Easy

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3 Miami Greenway Trail 1.1 km | 1 hr | Trail Network | Easy

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A short forested walk under moss covered trees, past old lamps and over 9 bridges. While this is a relatively flat trail, many bridges have stairs which are not suited for mobility devices or baby strollers. DIRECTIONS: The trail starts behind the Harrison Hot Springs Resort (100 Esplanade Ave) at the south end of the parking lot. Please note that parking here requires a fee.

This trail follows the Miami River through residential Harrison Hot Springs and is great for wildlife viewing and birding. DIRECTIONS: Start at the Overflow Parking Lot at Hot Springs Road and Miami River Drive, with the trailhead directly across the parking lot entrance on Miami River Drive.

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Take a stroll along this flat, fully accessible gravel and concrete path, suitable for strollers, wheelchairs, and mobility device s. Enjoy scenic views of the Village, Harrison Lake, and Qwólts Park, featuring its modern fish-friendly flood pump and Sts’ailes artwork of salmon, sturgeon and a 20’ Sasquatch. Leashed dogs are welcome. DIRECTIONS: Begin at Harrison Lake Plaza in the village center. Follow the path around the lagoon, then head west along the Esplanade Avenue promenade. Continue along the lakeshore past the Harrison Hot Springs Resort and follow the gravel road to the building that houses the hot springs source.

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4 Bridle Trail & Spirit Trail 5.5 km | 1.5 hrs | 82m Elevation Gain | Loop | Easy This 316-acre nature park is home to a wide variety of birds, mammals, insects, and plants—including several endangered species. Stroll through wetlands and old-growth cedar forests along peaceful trails, perfect for a relaxing walk or a day of bird watching. The popular Spirit Trail Loop showcases unique clay masks and interpretive signs, while a scenic boardwalk connects it to the longer Bridle Trail. DIRECTIONS: 957 McCombs Dr, Harrison Hot Springs

Our region is a collective of communities spanning Agassiz, Harrison Hot Springs, Harrison Mills, Hemlock Valley and all the communities in between. This sacred land that we share, where we live, work, and explore, is on the traditional, ancestral and shared territories of the Leq’á:mel, Samahquam, Skatin (SkookumChuck), Sts’ailes, Sq’ewá:lxw (Skawahlook), Sq’éwqel (Seabird Island), Sq’ewlets, Xa’xtsa (Douglas), and Xwchí:yò:m (Cheam) First Nations.

Harrison Visitor Information Centre

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5 Sandy Cove & Whippoorwill Point 3.7 km | 1.5 hrs | 152m Elevation Gain | Loop | Moderate This narrow, steep trail includes sections that require scrambling over rocky and rooted terrain. Enjoy numerous scenic lookouts as this trail follows the lake’s edge. Sandy Cove features a secluded beach and excellent swimming, while continuing along the shoreline to Whippoorwill Point provides stunning views of where the Harrison River meets Harrison Lake. DIRECTIONS: From Harrison Hot Springs Resort (100 Esplanade Ave), head west along the waterfront gravel path to the hot spring source. The trailhead begins just beyond on the left.

6 Harrison Grind (Campbell Lake) The trailhead is located through a small opening in the chain-link fence. As the gravel road veers to the right, follow the road to the water reservoir. From here an old logging road great lookout point. Continue the hike, ending at Campbell Lake. This is a slightly technical open mossy boulder area with cave dens to explore. DIRECTIONS: 580 Hot Springs Rd, Harrison Hot Springs

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To read about our paddling routes in the Harrison River Valley, see the other side To read about the Heritage Self-Guided Walking Tours in the Harrison River Valley, see the other side

Sturgeon Trail 1.5 km | 1 hr | 110m Elevation Gain | Out & Back | Easy A short but rewarding uphill hike through Sq'ewlets First Nation land, leading to a scenic viewpoint with sweeping views of Harrison Bay, the Harrison River, and the Coast Mountains beyond. Interpretive signs line the route and a picnic table and benches at the top make it a lovely spot to linger. DIRECTIONS: The trailhead sits just off Highway 7 (Lougheed Highway) near Lake Errock, east of Mission. Due to double solid lines, you cannot turn directly at the trail — instead, continue to the Harrison Bay Resort RV Park, pull off, then double back 400m and turn right onto the gravel area; do not park near the cemetery gates.

Sasq’ets Journeys


Twenty Mile Bay

Mt. Medissa

Bear Creek

Famous for its skiing, snowboarding, and tubing, Sasquatch Mountain Resort is also renowned for its incredible winter hiking: snowshoe trails abound throughout this spectacular mountainous wonderland. A network of beginner to advanced trails aids in progressing your skills, and new accesses to Mount Cartmell and

The Sasquatch is legendary in the Harrison River Valley with many regional sightings. The word Sasquatch is thought to be a mispronunciation of the Sts’ailes First Nations word ‘Sasq’ets’, meaning ‘hairy man’. For centuries, the Sasquatch has occupied a unique niche in the oral traditions of the First Nations communities of the Harrison River Valley. The Sts’ailes believe the Sasquatch is a spiritual being that can vanish into the spirit realm at will, which may explain

with equipment rentals available. Afterwards, a meal at a hill-side restaurant, Molly Hogan's Bar + Grill, is guaranteed to hit the spot!

Summer Activities at SMR: Aerial Park

Cogburn Beach

Disc Golf

Open Seasonally

9 Holes | Open Seasonally

Tap into your inner adventurer and explore the 4-story aerial park

Explore the stunning alpine meadow setting of this course. The course is free; just bring your own discs. Caution….the local sasquatch may try to steal your discs!

fun for everyone.

Located in the Visitor Centre, the Harrison Sasquatch Museum invites you to step into the 'Land of the Giants,' where Sasquatches await your arrival. Experience the awe-inspiring sight of five-foot eagles soaring above a history, science, and lore. Enjoy a video presentation in the replica Long-house, featuring Sasquatch Before you leave, make sure to visit the gift shop, stocked with a variety of Sasquatch-themed mementos. From plush toys and books to water bottles, t-shirts, and more, there's something The for Old every Sasquatch enthusiast. Settler

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Long Isl. Bay

Hale Creek

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Field Peak Bear Creek Falls

Wood Lake

Mt. Fletcher

Mt. Baird Mt. Baird Deer Lake

Mt. McNair

Mt. Cartmell

Mt. Davies

Cogburn Creek

Mt. McNair

Bench Campground

Sheers Island

Ski Lifts

Mt. Klaudt

Ten Mile Bay

Sasquatch Mountain Resort Mt. Hicks

Slollicum Peak

HEMLOCK VALLEY

Harrison Lake

Bear Mountain

Cascade Peninsula

Mt. Keenan

Cascade Bay

Hicks Lake

Rainbow Falls

Camp Cove

Towards Hope, BC Sasquatch Provincial Park

Weaver Lake Echo Island

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Mt. Hicks

Green Point

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Ruby Creek

Mt. Devoy

Chehalis River

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Fraser River

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Fraser River

Rosedale

Hopyard Hill

Four Brothers Mountain

McDONALD RD

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KILBY RD

Harrison Hill

Jones Lake

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Mt. Barr

Sowerby Peak

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Towards Mission, BC

Kilby

BIRCH RD

Nicomen Mountain

CAMERON RD

Sq'éwlets

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HARDY RD

Harrison River

HARRISON MILLS

Green Mountain

Mt. Ludwig

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GOLF RD

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McCOMBS DR

Mt. Agassiz

Mt. Woodside

Sq’éwqel

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Chehalis River Hatchery

Pretty Peak

Harrison Bay

Hunter Peak

Harrison Lagoon

Chehalis Lake

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Bear Mountain

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Cheam

Cheam Wetlands

Popkum

Bridal Falls

YALE RD

Chilliwack

Towards Chilliwack and Vancouver

Mt. Cheam

Lady Peak


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