Granite canyon walls

Othello Tunnels

Five railway tunnels blasted through Coquihalla granite — a short, spectacular walk east of Hope.

Closed at times for rockfall and winter ice. Bring a light for the longest bore. The Coquihalla River does the rest of the talking.

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District 1881

Chilliwack’s historic downtown block — brick, heritage façades, and a walkable evening.

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Mountain viewpoint above a valley town
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Hope Lookout

A steep little climb to a platform over Hope, the Fraser, and the mountains that pinch the valley shut.

Alpine-coloured lake in forest mountains
Editor’s pick

Chilliwack Lake Road · Chilliwack

Lindeman Lake

A steep, popular hike to a turquoise lake in Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park.

Forest trail in sunlight
Editor’s pick

Cultus Lake · Chilliwack

Teapot Hill

A short, steep hike above Cultus — a lookout, a teapot at the top, and a valley view.

Waterfall dropping through forest
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Bridal Veil Falls · Chilliwack

Bridal Veil Falls

A wide, lacy waterfall a few minutes off Highway 1 — short trail, big payoff.

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Mountain viewpoint above a valley town
Editor’s pick

Hope

Hope Lookout

A steep little climb to a platform over Hope, the Fraser, and the mountains that pinch the valley shut.

Alpine-coloured lake in forest mountains
Editor’s pick

Chilliwack Lake Road · Chilliwack

Lindeman Lake

A steep, popular hike to a turquoise lake in Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park.

Forest trail in sunlight
Editor’s pick

Cultus Lake · Chilliwack

Teapot Hill

A short, steep hike above Cultus — a lookout, a teapot at the top, and a valley view.

Waterfall dropping through forest
Editor’s pick

Bridal Veil Falls · Chilliwack

Bridal Veil Falls

A wide, lacy waterfall a few minutes off Highway 1 — short trail, big payoff.

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Mountain viewpoint above a valley town
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Hope Lookout

A steep little climb to a platform over Hope, the Fraser, and the mountains that pinch the valley shut.