Canyon to Alpine Lillooet Hiking Guide

The Lillooet Hiking Guide Second Edition covers 32 day hikes, ranging from arid interior drylands of the Fraser Canyon to the high alpines. Created by the Lillooet Naturalist Society, the book contains trail and access information, route maps and topographical information, colour photos showcasing each hike, and natural history of the land.

Find it at the Lillooet Visitor Centre or email LillooetNS@gmail.com

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Campground Trails

  •   Parking: N50° 40’ 06.2’’ W121° 58’ 67.3’’
    Park at BC Hydro Campground entrance.
  •   Distance: 3.3 kms (2 mi.)
  •   Time: 60 minutes
  •   Difficulty: Easy to moderate

Two pretty loop walks connected by a steep hill. The loops go through forest, along Cayoosh Creek and offer awesome mountain views. Across Highway 99 from the upper bench you can access the incredible Seton Lake lookout.

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Sát’atqwa7 – The River

  •   Parking: N50° 40’ 51.2’’ W121° 55’ 49.7’’
    Park in parking area just off Powerhouse Road.
  •   Distance: 190 m to 2 km
  •   Time: 30 min. to 1 hour.
  •   Difficulty: Easy (rocky shoreline)

A chance to get up close to the mighty Fraser River. Enjoy a walk through an active ecological restoration site that showcases our beautiful grasslands and Black Cottonwood ecosystem at the confluence of the Seton and Fraser Rivers.

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Bridges Walk

  •   Parking: N50° 41’ 43.4’’ W121° 56’ 19.9’’
    Park in lot behind REC Centre (access behind Museum).
  •   Distance: 8.7km (5.4 mi)
  •   Time: 1-hour jog, 2-hour walk
  •   Difficulty: Moderate

Popular route with local runners, walkers and cyclists, crosses the Bridge of 23 Camels and the Old Suspension Bridge, offering gorgeous views of town and the famous river with fabulous mountain backdrops.

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Fraser River Lions Trail

  •   Parking: 50°40’54.53”N 121°55’49.37”W
    Park in Cayoosh Campground close to the Bridge of the 23 Camels.
  •   Distance: 2.4 km (1.5 miles)
  •   Time: 45 min. one-way
  •   Difficulty: Easy to moderate

Built by the Lillooet Lions Club in the 1990s, the Lions Trail is a staple for local hikers, traversing the bank of the Fraser River through diverse habitat affording breathtaking views of the mighty river

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