

Rocks, logs and ice can crash down without warning, so be careful when exploring the bottom of waterfalls. But it’s also worth noting that waterfall hikes tend to be more dangerous than other hikes since they usually involve steep drop offs and slippery surfaces. Read more about the things you should do before every hike. As with any other hike, you’ll need to carry the 10 essentials and leave a trip plan.

Get ready for adventure with this checklist of things to do before every hike.Ī quick note on safety before we start.

Make sure you are prepared by bringing the 10 Essentials.
#WATERFALL HIKES NEAR ME HOW TO#
Learn how to Leave No Trace to keep the wilderness wild. Hey there: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase. So here it is, my really big list of waterfalls near Vancouver you can hike to. And the waterfall hikes are spread out from Pemberton and Whistler in the north to Hope and Manning Park in the east. I put my thinking cap on and came up with a list of over 40! There’s something for everyone on this list from short and easy hikes to reeeeeally long and difficult ones. There are a few well known waterfalls near Vancouver you can hike to (ahem Shannon Falls and Brandywine Falls.) But if you look a little further out, you’ll find tons more waterfall hikes. I think waterfall hikes are some of the best because they are still beautiful in the rain and snow, so you can hike to them all year. It might be cliche, but everyone loves to defy TLC and “go chasin’ waterfalls”.
