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Area F (Columbia Lake/Windermere Lake)

Columbia Lake loop — British Columbia

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Canada

British Columbia

Area F (Columbia Lake/Windermere Lake)

Columbia Lake loop — British Columbia

Moderate

Columbia Lake loop — British Columbia

04:28

16.7km

200m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: December 15, 2025

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Start point

Parking

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2.84 km

Columbia Lake Viewpoint

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From here, you get a good overview of Columbia Lake. The area is mostly forested, but some stretches open up to nice views of the water. It’s a great spot to pause and appreciate the surroundings.

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5.52 km

Forest Road

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This is a double-track trail/forest road with low traffic, offering a beautiful walk through the forest. The trail is easy to follow and eventually opens to views of Columbia Lake. …

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14.1 km

Columbia Lake trail

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These forest service roads form a network of trails that circle the forest and grasslands above Columbia Lake. It’s an easy, well-marked loop with open views of the lake along …

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16.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

1.92 km

610 m

Surfaces

6.01 km

5.00 km

3.11 km

2.53 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,010 m)

Lowest point (860 m)

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Monday 13 July

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