Thompson Falls - Historic Places Days

Thompson Falls

British Columbia
Type
Park/Landscape
Address
Thompson Falls Trailhead, Columbia-Shuswap A, BC, Canada
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Phone
250.439.7290

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Trailhead

The trailhead is located just past the campground. Look for the obvious map kiosk adjacent to the road.

Trail

A trail for all ages, so long as proper footwear and sunscreen is kept in mind. This site is named for David Thompson during his explorations of the Blaeberry River and Columbia River during the early 1800s. The trail takes you along the peaceful Blaeberry river until you reach the falls, a spectacular view for all to enjoy.

Cautions

  • Parts of this trail might be under water during the spring freshet.
  • Be careful when viewing Thompson Falls

Amenities

  • Family-Friendly
  • Parking
  • Pet-Friendly

Location

Thompson Falls Trailhead, Columbia-Shuswap A, BC, Canada
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