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R E A L E S T A T E FRANK INGHAM Call 604-230-8167 [email protected] FrankIngham.com connection Pemberton Resident For Over 20 Years YOUR PEMBERTON Real Estate RENTALS | SALES | SERVICE | TRAIL MAPS OPEN 10-6 EVERYDAY BIKECO.CA BIKECO.CA BIKECO THEBIKECO 1–1392 Portage Road (next to The Pony) [email protected] (604) 894–6625 Head Office: 106 - 7015 Nesters Rd, Whistler, BC V0N 1B7 myseatosky.com Photo: Tourism Whistler / Mike Crane Pemberton: (604) 894 6616 PEMBERTON VALLEY LOCAL. INDEPENDENT. AUTHENTIC. HARDWARE & LUMBER BUILDING MATERIALS 7426 Prospect street, Pemberton BC | 604 894 6240 MEDICAL ASSISTANCE: (604) 894-6454 Pemberton Medical Clinic 1403 Pemberton Portage Rd. (Mon–Sat, 9am–5pm) TO REPORT FOREST FIRES: (1800) 663-5555 or *5555 from a cell phone EMERGENCIES: IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY ALWAYS CALL 911 WILDERNESS SAFETY TIPS Be Alert! Be aware of changing weather conditions. Don’t Rely on Technology! When venturing into more remote areas, bring and know how to use a compass and map. Don’t Panic! If you happen to get lost stay calm and keep focused. Be First Aid Savvy! Basic first aid skills can make all the difference in an emergency situation. What to do if you see a bear: Never approach a bear, instead make a wide detour. Make sure to report the bear sighting to authorities as soon as possible. If you find yourself in close range, remain calm and keep it in view. Avoid eye contact and move away without running. If the Bear Approaches If the bear is standing up, it is usually trying to identify you. Speak softly to help it identify you as a human. If it lowers its head, snaps its jaws, flattens its ears or begins to make “woofing” sounds, this is a sign of aggression. Do not run, back away, keeping it in view, avoiding eye contact. Dropping your bag or any object may help to distract it, giving you time to get away. If it is a grizzly, consider climbing a tree. BLACK BEAR Short dark claws No shoulder hump Prominent ears GRIZZLY BEAR Long light claws Noticable shoulder hump Dished facial profile 604-894-6197 | pembertongolf.com | 1730 Airport RD GREAT GOLF, FANTASTIC FOOD, EPIC VIEWS. EVERYONE WELCOME! CHIROPRACTIC MASSAGE ACUPUNCTURE THERAPEUTIC FACIALS CRANIAL SACRAL THERAPY ORTHOTICS Open 6 days a week. New patients and families welcome. #3–7438 Prospect Street Pemberton, BC 604-894-2009 Located next to the Pemberton Valley Supermarket 1357 Elmwood Drive CALL: 604-894-6000 EMAIL: [email protected] WEB: loghouseinn.com Relax and unwind in an exquisite yellow cedar log home. Six unique guest bedrooms with private bathrooms, full breakfast and outdoor hot tub. Ideal for groups, families and corporate retreats. The Log House B&B Inn is close to all amenities and enjoys stunning mountain views. narin falls Provincial Park ONE MILE LAKE URDAL RD. COLLINS RD. PEMBERTON MEADOWS RD. FRONTIER ST. PROSPECT ST. PEMBERTON PORTAGE RD. VINE RD. ARM CANAL PEMBERTON CREEK OAK ST. ASTER ST. DOGWOOD ST. PEMBERTON CREEK URCAL-FRASER TRAIL one mile lake Park to Whistler to Lillooet PEMBERTON VILLAGE CENTRE N 1 3 2 5 4 PEMBERTON & AREA HIKING TRAILS ONE MILE LAKE LOOP 1 1.45km loop/Approx. 30 minutes Easy 1.3km / 1 minute by vehicle from Pemberton Closest to the Village, the One Mile Lake Loop Trail is an easy loop around the lake that is wheelchair accessible. Washroom facilities available at One Mile Lake. LUMPY’S EPIC TRAIL 2 9km loop/ Approx. 4 hours Moderate 1.3km / 1 minute by vehicle from Pemberton The trail is actually a dedicated mountain bike trail but in recent years hikers and mountain runners have used it to gain access to the top of Signal Hill Mountain. The trail is easily accessed from One Mile Lake. Follow the Sea to Sky Trail to Nairn Falls and turn left on to Nairn One Mile/Lumpy’s Epic trail. Travel on Lumpy’s Epic for approximately 1.7km. This trail becomes Lumpy’s Connector. Travel on the connector trail for approximately 1.6km. The connector spits you out on to Underhill Road. Turn left on to the dirt dyke trail until you reach the green bridge on your right. Follow this One Mile Lake Connector Trail back to One Mile Lake Park. Washroom facilities available at One Mile Lake. SEA TO SKY TRAIL TO NAIRN PROVINCIAL PARK 3 4.2km return trip one way/ Approx. 2 hours Moderate 1.3km / 1 minute by vehicle from Pemberton A popular trail, this portion of the Sea to Sky Trail takes you to the Nairn Falls Provincial Campground. There are some steep ascents and the trail descends along a rocky trail in to the campground. Washroom facilities available at One Mile Lake and Nairn Falls Campground. NAIRN FALLS TRAIL 4 3km return trip/ Approx. 1 hour Easy 3km / 4 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton Part of this three kilometre round trip route is the traditional route used by the Lil’wat Nation to access the falls and Mount Currie. The trail starts at the day-use parking lot. Please stay on the trail and take care along the steep banks and drop offs. This river runs very fast and is very cold. Mountain bikes are not permitted. Washroom facilities available in the campground. MOUNT CURRIE TRAIL 5 16km return trip to the lookout/ Approx. 7 hours Difficult & Steep 9.6km / 8 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton To reach the trailhead, drive south on HWY99 from Pemberton until you see the Green River Motocross Track on your left. Turn in here and follow the unpaved road to your right, which crosses a bridge and turns into an active logging road. 2WD cars will need to park fairly early on this road and hike up to the trailhead, as this is one mighty steep drive. 4WD high clearance vehicles can drive part way to the trailhead, staying left (about 3.5kms from HWY99). Park anywhere you see space on the road, and walk another 15 minutes up the road to the trailhead, as it is no longer possible to drive all the way up. The trail is on your right, marked with a large wooden sign board. The trail climbs up and up, until you see the one and only fork in the trail, marked with a small handwritten sign. The left fork takes you to a lookout over Pemberton, and the right fork continues on to the alpine. No facilities available. (Also shown on reverse side) SHADOW LAKE INTERPRETIVE TRAILS 6km of trails Easy 14.1km / 11 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton Shadow Lake Trails are located south of Pemberton near the Soo River, right off of Highway 99. There are a number of short trails providing examples of the various forest practices. This trail network is a good choice if you want to enjoy an easy stroll through a forested setting. (Also shown on reverse side) Highway Water Green/park land Roads/streets BC Rail Trails Camping Visitor’s Centre Trail length Trail difficulty rating Trailhead location

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R E A L E S T A T E

FRANK

INGHAM

Call 604-230-8167

[email protected]

FrankIngham.com

connection

Pemberton Resident

For Over 20 Years

YOUR PEMBERTON Real Estate

RENTALS | SALES | SERVICE | TRAIL MAPSOPEN 10-6 EVERYDAY

BIKECO.CA BIKECO.CA BIKECO THEBIKECO

1–1392 Portage Road (next to The Pony)

[email protected]

(604) 894–6625

Head Offi ce: 106 - 7015 Nesters Rd, Whistler, BC V0N 1B7myseatosky.com

Photo: Tourism Whistler / Mike Crane

Pemberton: (604) 894 6616Head Office: 106 - 7015 Nesters Rd, Whistler, BC V0N 1B7

PEMBERTON VALLEY

LOCAL. INDEPENDENT. AUTHENTIC.

Hardware & Lumber buiLding materiaLs

7426 Prospect street, Pemberton BC | 604 894 6240

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE:(604) 894-6454Pemberton Medical Clinic

1403 Pemberton Portage Rd. (Mon–Sat, 9am–5pm)

TO REPORT FOREST FIRES:(1800) 663-5555or *5555 from a cell phone

EMERGENCIES:IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY ALWAYS CALL 911

WILDERNESS SAFETY TIPSBe Alert! Be aware of changing weather conditions.Don’t Rely on Technology! When venturing into more remote areas, bring and know how to use a compass and map.Don’t Panic! If you happen to get lost stay calm and keep focused.Be First Aid Savvy! Basic first aid skills can make all the difference in an emergency situation.

What to do if you see a bear: Never approach a bear, instead make a wide detour. Make sure to report the bear sighting to authorities as soon as possible. If you find yourself in close range, remain calm and keep it in view. Avoid eye contact and move away without running.

If the Bear ApproachesIf the bear is standing up, it is usually trying to identify you. Speak softly to help it identify you as a human. If it lowers its head, snaps its jaws, flattens its ears or begins to make “woofing” sounds, this is a sign of aggression. Do not run, back away, keeping it in view, avoiding eye contact. Dropping your bag or any object may help to distract it, giving you time to get away. If it is a grizzly, consider climbing a tree.

BLACK BEARShort dark clawsNo shoulder humpProminent ears

GRIZZLY BEARLong light clawsNoticable shoulder humpDished facial profile

604-894-6197 | pembertongolf.com | 1730 Airport RD

GREAT GOLF, FANTASTIC FOOD, EPIC VIEWS. EVERYONE WELCOME!

CHIROPRACTIC • MASSAGEACUPUNCTURE • THERAPEUTIC FACIALS CRANIAL SACRAL THERAPY • ORTHOTICS

Open 6 days a week. New patients and families welcome.#3–7438 Prospect Street Pemberton, BC 604-894-2009

Located next to the Pemberton Valley Supermarket

1357 Elmwood Drivecall: 604-894-6000

email: [email protected]: loghouseinn.com

Relax and unwind in an exquisite yellow cedar log home. Six

unique guest bedrooms with private bathrooms, full breakfast and outdoor hot tub. Ideal for groups, families and corporate retreats. The Log House B&B

Inn is close to all amenities and enjoys stunning mountain views.

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ONE MILE LAKE LOOP 1

1.45km loop/Approx. 30 minutes Easy 1.3km / 1 minute by vehicle from Pemberton

Closest to the Village, the One Mile Lake Loop Trail is an easy loop around the lake that is wheelchair accessible. Washroom facilities available at One Mile Lake.

LUMPY’S EPIC TRAIL 2

9km loop/ Approx. 4 hours Moderate 1.3km / 1 minute by vehicle from Pemberton

The trail is actually a dedicated mountain bike trail but in recent years hikers and mountain runners have used it to gain access to the top of Signal Hill Mountain. The trail is easily accessed from One Mile Lake. Follow the Sea to Sky Trail to Nairn Falls and turn left on to Nairn One Mile/Lumpy’s Epic trail. Travel on Lumpy’s Epic for approximately 1.7km. This trail becomes Lumpy’s Connector. Travel on the connector trail for approximately 1.6km. The connector spits you out on to Underhill Road. Turn left on to the dirt dyke trail until you reach the green bridge on your right. Follow this One Mile Lake Connector Trail back to One Mile Lake Park. Washroom facilities available at One Mile Lake.

SEA TO SKY TRAIL TO NAIRN PROVINCIAL PARK 3

4.2km return trip one way/ Approx. 2 hours Moderate 1.3km / 1 minute by vehicle from Pemberton

A popular trail, this portion of the Sea to Sky Trail takes you to the Nairn Falls Provincial Campground. There are some steep ascents and the trail descends along a rocky trail in to the campground. Washroom facilities available at One Mile Lake and Nairn Falls Campground.

NAIRN FALLS TRAIL 4

3km return trip/ Approx. 1 hour Easy 3km / 4 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton

Part of this three kilometre round trip route is the traditional route used by the Lil’wat Nation to access the falls and Mount Currie. The trail starts at the day-use parking lot. Please stay on the trail and take care along the steep banks and drop offs. This river runs very fast and is very cold. Mountain bikes are not permitted. Washroom facilities available in the campground.

MOUNT CURRIE TRAIL 5

16km return trip to the lookout/ Approx. 7 hours Difficult & Steep 9.6km / 8 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton

To reach the trailhead, drive south on HWY99 from Pemberton until you see the Green River Motocross Track on your left. Turn in here and follow the unpaved road to your right, which crosses a bridge and turns into an active logging road. 2WD cars will need to park fairly early on this road and hike up to the trailhead, as this is one mighty steep drive. 4WD high clearance vehicles can drive part way to the trailhead, staying left (about 3.5kms from HWY99). Park anywhere you see space on the road, and walk another 15 minutes up the road to the trailhead, as it is no longer possible to drive all the way up. The trail is on your right, marked with a large wooden sign board. The trail climbs up and up, until you see the one and only fork in the trail, marked with a small handwritten sign. The left fork takes you to a lookout over Pemberton, and the right fork continues on to the alpine. No facilities available. (Also shown on reverse side)

SHADOW LAKE INTERPRETIVE TRAILS 6km of trails Easy 14.1km / 11 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton

Shadow Lake Trails are located south of Pemberton near the Soo River, right off of Highway 99. There are a number of short trails providing examples of the various forest practices. This trail network is a good choice if you want to enjoy an easy stroll through a forested setting. (Also shown on reverse side)

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BIRKENHEAD LAKE 56.4km / 1 hour, 35 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton

(Birkenhead Provincial Park is accessible by 2wd via an unpaved road)

BIRKENHEAD LAKE WILDERNESS TRAIL 7

4km return trip / Approximately 1 hour, 30 minutes Easy/Moderate

Start from the parking lot on the northwest side of Birkenhead Lake. The trail runs along the shore line through old growth forest to a flat area with views of the mountains across the lake. At 2km, the trail ends and connects to the Birkenhead Lake trail. Approximately 1km from the trail head, it crosses a 50 metre section of a rock debris avalanche path – use caution. Crossings should be avoided during periods of prolonged, heavy rain. Washroom facilities available at the parking lot/trail head.

BIRKENHEAD LAKE TRAIL 8

16km return trip / Approximately 4 hours, 30 minutes Moderate

This logging road turned trail is accessed via the Wilderness Trail. The trail leads to Birkenhead Lake Estates at the south end of the lake and joins up with Birkenhead Road and Tenas Valley logging road. Approximately 1km from the trail head, it crosses a 50 metre section of a rock debris avalanche path – use caution. Crossings should be avoided during periods of prolonged, heavy rain. Trail is used by hikers and cyclists. Washroom facilities available at the parking lot/trail head.

BIRKENHEAD LAKE GOAT 9 LOOKOUT TRAIL

2km return trip / Approximately 1 hour Moderate/Difficult

This south side trail is a bit rough and steep in places, but offers a view of the lake at its end and in the spring and fall mountain goats may be seen on the cliffs above the campground. Caution - during the spring snow melt (April - June), Phelix Creek water levels may crest the log bridge approximately 100m from the trail head. High water conditions may require temporary closures. Best hiked in the mornings during May and June. Washroom facilities available at Birkenhead Lake Park.

JOFFRE LAKE 29.9km / 30 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton

JOFFRE LAKE TRAIL 10

11km to upper lake return trip / Approximately 6 hours Moderate/Difficult

This very popular trail is well marked and leads from the parking lot past two smaller lakes on your way to the picturesque Upper Joffre Lake. The upper lake lies below the icefields of Matier Glacier and offers wilderness camping. The trail gains 400m of elevation. Washroom facilities located at the parking lot/trail head.

OWL LAKE 12.25km / 11 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton

OWL LAKE TRAIL 11

7km return trip / Approximately 3 hours Easy/Moderate

The trailhead to this hike is found off the Owl Creek Forest Service Road, 4wd accessible. This trail leads through Owl Creek Valley to the lake where you will find a rustic campsite on the western shore. The trail gains 140m of elevation.

TENQUILLE LAKE TRAILS TENQUILLE LAKE BRANCH 12 TRAIL 12

12km return trip / Approximately 4 hours, 30 minutes Moderate 38km / 1 hour, 15 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton

The easiest route accessed by 4wd vehicle. Start near the end of Tenquille Lake West Road, accessible from Branch 12 off the Hurley River Forest Service Road. The trail leads northwest ascending the upper Wolverine Creek drainage where it meets the trail from the Lillooet river bridge. Trail grade is generally gentle, and the route offers views of the Pemberton Valley. About 5km in, you’ll reach the meadows at Tenquille Pass before descending to Tenquille Lake. Outhouses available at Tenquille Lake.

TENQUILLE LAKE LILLOOET RIVER VALLEY ACCESS 13

19km return trip / Approximately 9 hours Moderate / Difficult 26km / 30 minutes by vehicle from Pemberton

Although the hike is extremely strenuous, you’re rewarded with vistas of the valley below as well as beautiful meadows filled with wildflowers. Part of this trail goes through a burn area from a forest fire in 2009. After crossing Wolverine Creek, the trail meets up with the Branch 12 route, climbs through Tenquille Pass then descends to Tenquille Lake. It is not advised to use this trail on windy days due to the danger of trees falling over. Accessible by 2wd via an unpaved road. Outhouses available at Tenquille Lake.

TENQUILLE CREEK ROAD ACCESS 14 11km return trip / Approximately 5 hours, 30 minutes Difficult 40km / 2 hours by vehicle from Pemberton

The trail starts from the end (or as far as you can go) of the Tenquille Creek Forest Service Road and heads directly up to the lake. It is a challenging 5.5km trail that climbs about 427m. Access is from the Birkenhead Forest Service Road, an unpaved road, 4wd accessible. Outhouses available at Tenquille Lake.

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