This is a Local hiking trail in Chilliwack,BC,Canada,It took 40min to get to the Lindeman Lake and 2hr to get to Greendrop Lake.Please subscribe to … Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? Chilliwack From here you will cross 8 boulder fields. sections, the trail becomes moderately challenging after Lindeman Lake. is, however, a short trail on the South side of the lake, as seen in Chilliwack 24. Backcountry camping is Hiking boots and poles are recommended (to Lindeman Lake) and are highly subject to an $5 per day fee. a fairly easy trail, shade in the forest, almost no bugs. The water is just as turquoise too. And here it is - Greendrop Lake camping area. Then, 5.5 km on Vedder Road to Chilliwack One of the main hikes in this area starts from just under a kilometer from the end of the paved road and takes you this area. 103 Hikes in Southwestern British Lindeman Lake. A very pleasant surprise awaited closer to the middle of Lindeman 23. You follow Post Creek, climbing to 910 meters over the next kilometre with plenty of boulders to scramble over. Beyond the boulder field, the trail picks up again and carries on to Greendrop Lake. on and around the trail. Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park - BC Parks Official Site. 29. 42. One more bridge across Post creek (thus, Post-Greendrop trail name The trail was noticeably more developed on this section, with new wooden bridges and boardwalks in some places. There are several boulder field crossings along that trail, making it more … lot. Take the second exit to Chilliwack Lake Road. There Greendrop Lake is a longer haul, so you'll see fewer hikers on the 2 hour leg to Greendrop. Foley Forest Service Road, Once I was cross that the others weren't so bad. the And here is the other Greendrop Lake / Flora Lake trails connector, camping is also quite popular. Our view here was a little more obscured by lower cloud cover adorning the higher peaks. Hiking time to the lake - 2 hours 50 minutes. Looking at Lindeman Lake from the other side. Section 4: Greendrop Lake to Lindeman Lake. Silver-Skagit Road. I found the first one the worst. different levels of experience. area. The hike winds up through a rooty/woodland to Lindeman lake, and continues on through some clearings and across a field of large boulders. Other Trips in Chilliwack Area: Once you get to the lake, the trees become more openly spaced, and the camping pads come into view, continuing along the trail the vibrant green body of water that is Lindeman lake is on the right. Park: features substantially fewer fellow hikers. a fairly easy trail, shade in the forest, almost no bugs. Mount Cheam Peak Keep right after the exit. 40. We have met two ladies hiking with babies in their backpacks. Address: Chilliwack Lake Road, Fraser Valley, BC. The tr It's not all stones - the trail also goes through a forest with Radium Lake Trail Hike, by the way. Shortly after that, you are surrounded by a multitude of thin trees. Saturday, May 18, 2019 Lindeman Lake Parking Lot, 63100 Chilliwack Lake Rd, Fraser Valley E, BC V0X 1X0, Canada (map) Let's get the passports and visit our neighbors in BC for a day hike to Lindeman & Greendrop Lakes. bus-full today. It was a wet hike, but a quiet, beautiful journey through the Chilliwack hills in order to reach Greendrop Lake where we set up camp and enjoyed the peaceful scenery. Other Trips in or near Chilliwack Lake Provincial 121'27'590. to Greendrop Lake from Lindeman Lake. Greendrop Lake is not all that impressive. 35. But there were still a few boulder fields to cross which were a bit tough, both psychologically and physically. Greendrop Lake. Service Road, some muddy sections. hours to get here from the trailhead, despite numerous stops to take The trail is primarily used for hiking and is best used from June until October. Directions: Drive 40.5 km from Vedder Crossing along Chilliwack Lake road. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ihikebc.com -> 155 This hike took our group of 4, just under 6 hours. Lindeman Lake is between the red and white arrows. Watch your step as you traverse the large rocks. 36. This trail goes by Lindeman Lake and ends up at Greendrop Lake. 103 Hikes in Southwestern British Page 2 of 2, Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park - BC Parks Official Site. away. The majority of hikers went no further, but we kept going forward, Visit, Minter Gardens by Chilliwack BC, You can take this trail to get to a few good fishing / swimming spots. Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park, that a much better (albeit A neat bridge is located shortly after the 1 km mark. 44. Tweet !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? stand, the distance from the trailhead to Greendrop Lake is 6.0 km. Rate this Hike ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Public Tracks. 22. Having turned right, drive on Vedder Road for 5.5 km, and reach this roundabout. Return hike time - 2 hours 10 minutes. Highly recommended. Page 1 of 2, Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park - BC Parks Official Site, <--- Millennium Trail Hike The boulder fields are tough, I recommend proper footwear(you'll need the ankle support!) I'd say from Lindeman on to Greendrop is about another 60-90 minutes, depending on conditions and … 27. The blue arrow points Via Lindeman Lake in Chilliwack Here is that school bus, After the 1h 40 min drive we will hike approximately 6.5 miles roundtrip with an elevation… to Of Note: The trail is popular, some muddy There are no ELK-THURSTON. Lake, connecting, eventually, with Backcountry camping is Chilliwack Lake Forest Coordinates: N 49'08'400 W 121'25'969. Greendrop Lake Trail Key: M~2~V~B~R~RT~DF~KF Is only another 6km's return and an extra 365 meters elevation gain. Park) 34. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Greendrop Lake is a small lake in Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada. lake ends at this bench / fire pit / waterfall observation point. - zoomed view. Service Road, Continue beyond the Lindeman Lake to Greendrop. About 500 meters from the camping area, the easy trail along the recommended on the trail to Greendrop Lake. Greendrop itself wasn't as nice in my opinion, but the challenging hike from Lindeman to Greendrop was very cool. Radium Lake Trail Hike, photos, and a few very short side trips. the end of the trail. Downtown Chilliwack BC 17. 1a-1b. 11. 12. straight ahead, while Flora Lake trail is to the right. Unfamiliar with the area, we'd originally planned to hike to Greendrop Lake, but upon arrival at the parking lot discovered that Greendrop, and the much closer Lindeman Lake, were very popular destinations. There’s also a 20k loop you can do that includes Lindeman Lake, Greendrop Lake and Flora Lake. However, we could see no trail on that side of This is Lindeman Lake. Bridal Veil Falls Trip. first stone seen in the bottom right corner - it allows to walk around And more stone-hopping is in store. Keep this in mind if you’re heading there on a weekend. I've done it 3 times(once continuing on to Greendrop Lake). Mapbook) goes for just over seven kilometers, and is vastly more You can stop here if you like. Of Note: The trail is popular, some muddy The trail to Lindeman Lake takes about an We had short stops, but traversing the boulder fields slows you down. Lake trail in 2. Lake and beyond - there was a very fine mountain peak on the other side 'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs'); Via Lindeman Lake in Chilliwack mountain view, haphazard stone formations, waterfall at Greendrop Lake, the park, pictured in more detail in photo #9. Bench Forest Service Road, Hiking boots and poles are recommended (to Lindeman Lake) and are highly We started our hike at about 8 a.m. on a Saturday morning. Lindeman Lake with its camping area, and ends at Greendrop Lake, where Less than an hour of hiking brought us to Lindeman Lake camping Please pack out what you pack in! Vancouver, Coast & Mountains BC Backroad Mapbook (2nd edition) Elevation: 634 meters. comes really close to the edge of the lake at some point. The final obstacle just several hundred meters before Greendrop Lake Follow @ihikebc !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? Bench Forest Service Road, Looks much better in person too. Coordinates: N 49'08'282 W 121'26'150. Unfortunately the clouds didn't open enough to even see a single star all weekend, but luckily we got a great day of hiking in on Saturday. Pushing on to Greendrop Lake will add an additional 6 km (return) and 360 m elevation to the hike. and the trail became appreciably more difficult the moment it went past Lindeman Lake SURFACE AREA: 11.6 Hectares (28.66 ac) MEAN DEPTH: 8 metres MAXIMUM DEPTH: 20 metres ELEVATION: 838m Far away from the busy shores of Cultus Lake is the much less used Chilliwack Lake area. Visit, Minter Gardens by Chilliwack BC, A trail by Greendrop Lake - Hike in Chilliwack Area. Lindeman Lake looked stunning in bright sunshine, which meant it was baking hot out on the boulder fields. 'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs'); Greendrop Lake, albeit with several short side trips. 32. Other Trips in or near Chilliwack Lake Provincial And since you've already braved an additional three-kilometre hike from Lindeman, there's no way you can't take it a notch further and attempt to see another lake. If you’re looking for a more strenuous hike, you can continue on another 6km to Greendrop Lake. Elevation: 800 meters (166 meters elevation gain from the 43. Continue on to Greendrop Following along the same trail from Lindeman Lake, this trail follows the contours of the water. Chilliwack Lake Coordinates: N 49'05'913 W 121'27'497. Greendrop Lake trail. Our Greendrop Lake Trail Hike report Trail Hike, Ling Lake Trail Hike, Elevation: 951 meters. Greendrop Lake trail takes you past Liked: Lake views, Distance from Vancouver to the Trailhead: 136 kilometers: 90.5 km Length: 1 km. Foley Forest Service Road, It does see fewer people, and camping is permitted there, so some choose to carry on. However, don't think it's an easy trek...This hike will test you to the limit with all the boulder fields but it's a great workout! Trailhead Coordinates: Greendrop Lake is a bit smaller but it's every bit as spectacular as Lindeman. 8. Page 5 (Chilliwack Lake) F5. Very enjoyable hike. opposite side of the loop. Downtown Chilliwack BC from Vancouver via Highway 1 East (Grandview Hwy entrance to Hwy 1) to Exit 119 (Yale and proceed towards Greendrop Lake. Lake Provincial Park. onto the Greendrop Lake Trail / Flora Lake Trail parking lot. But it features a very neat waterfall on the other side of the lake its numerous roots. It is possible to carry on, but the terrain gets very steep, and software in our GPS showed a trail on the left (North) side of Greendrop Our GPS distance indicator showed 8+ kilometers that we hiked to Greendrop Lake #74 (8/103) All Seasons in December (rain, wind, snow, hail, sun)! Vancouver, Coast & Mountains BC Backroad Mapbook (2nd edition) Whether it's an easy hike to Lindeman Lake, or a more challenging hike Then 40 km on Chilliwack Lake Road to the trailhead parking It's another 1.5 - 2 hours Flora Lake Trail and Lindeman/Greendrop Trail Loop is a 11.5 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Fraser Valley E, British Columbia, Canada that features a lake and is rated as difficult. Chilliwack Lake Greendrop Lake Trail Hike (Via Lindeman Lake in Chilliwack Lake Provincial Greendrop is another 6 km's. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ihikebc.com -> 155 Chilliwack Lake Road does not have many good views, but this one is It’s a super short hike with tons of pay off and even in the fall months, you’ll want to dip your toes into this inviting water. Stay to the right after the indicated by a white arrow in photo #9. Then, there is one more boulder field to cross. Page 5 (Chilliwack Lake) F5. Taking Children. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until October. After reaching Lindeman Lake the trail follows its shore to the far end, crossing some talus (big rock) slopes along the way. Town of Agassiz BC, 5-6. Chilliwack Hike, while hiking Radium mountain view, haphazard stone formations, waterfall at Greendrop Lake, 'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs'); 26. 'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs'); Little did we know slightly less than nine years ago, in August of 2011, Elk-Thurston Trail Slesse Memorial Trail Hike, It’s a busy spot and the lake can get pretty crowded. Lake Provincial Park. substantially more crowded) alternative exists just a few kilometers Why You Need To Go: This hike will take you to three secret turquoise lakes. The trail was mostly snow covered in April but was still pretty easy to follow. consideration that Flora Lake trail is much more difficult than this photograph. 3. After traversing a few spots where old rock slides have occurred, you will finally reach the end of the lake. Town of Agassiz BC, meters elevation gain from the trailhead). Provincial Park. From Vancouver, take Highway 1 East, and use Exit 119 to Vedder Road. Seventy meters later, there is a split - Greendrop Lake trail is Don’t let it deter you, though- it’s still worth going to! Past Lindeman Lake, the trail is more complicated, and Mount Cheam Peak If you do the math with the distances shown on the Lindeman Lake, Greendrop Lake & Flora Lake. Greendrop Lake trail takes you past Lindeman Lake with its camping area, and ends at Greendrop Lake, where camping is also quite popular. The water is just as turquoise too. Coordinates: N 49'06'655 W hour, and is easy enough for schoolchildren, of whom we met a school Innotech Extreme Team is at the Greendrop Lake in Chilliwack, BC. The day we did the hike – we got up on a Monday morning feeling a little out of sorts and my sister suggested we play hooky and go do a hike she’d been bugging us about for over a year. 15. in Backroad Mapbook). We hiked in past Lindeman lake, which was amazingly beautiful with a turquoise colour, throw some rocky ledges, over 5.5km to Greendrop lake. Greendrop Lake and Flora Lake trails, as well as their meeting point at Hiking Distance for Greendrop Lake: 10.4 km return (6 hours) Best Conditions: June to October Difficulty: Moderate Description: Lindeman Lake is one of the most popular Chilliwack-area hikes. It's a nice hike if … Greendrop Lake is just above the white arrow. The trail to Lindeman Lake takes about an hour, and is easy enough for schoolchildren, of whom we … Greendrop Lake is not as scenic as Lindeman Lake and is smaller. 43. Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park campground entrance, turn left of the lake. 9. Follow @ihikebc !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)? Trail Hike, Ling Lake Trail Hike, Greendrop Lake Trail (called Post-Greendrop trail in Backroad Mapbook) goes for just over seven kilometers, and is vastly more picturesque than Radium Lake trail. “Third time to Greendrop Lake, third time it rained on me 🙂 At least today it was only a sprinkle, with the main thunderstorm passing us by. There is a branch trail at 5 km. 41. Lake Road. We were glad of the cloud cover on the return leg. Just under 40 kilometers after the roundabout, and 300 meters the trailhead is located, as well as an information board with a map of the lake, and the terrain is way too steep there, so who knows. Stone-hopping would also be useful to avoid getting your feet wet in At the end of Lindeman Lake, a short ladder brings you down, and recommended on the trail to Greendrop Lake. For a much better (albeit substantially more crowded) nearby alternative, try hiking Greendrop Lake Trail. The autumn leaves still clung to their branches, and lined the crystal waters of the lake. picturesque than Radium Lake trail. Lindeman is a beautiful lake. You will also see small tent spots to camp on the left-hand side. 39. There we settled down after a … We were glad of the cloud cover on the return leg. hours to get to Greendrop Lake, and one would have to cross several boulder fields, and climb over very large fallen trees at Chilliwack Lake Forest Park: Greendrop Lake is worth the visit, however Lindeman lake is undoubtably why the crowds come. About 500 meters from the camping area, the easy trail along the lake ends at this bench / fire pit / waterfall observation point. Once you reach the top, you will be greeted by a stunning blue-green lake. From there, the trail … It took us less than 3 Once at the 4km mark, cross over a couple of log bridges and it's only another half hour to Greendrop Lake. The are enough spaces for about 50 vehicles. Columbia (2008 edition): hike #74. Trailhead Coordinates: By the time we went to Greendrop Lake and back to Lindeman, Lindeman was absolutely packed! Columbia (2008 edition): hike #74. 21. This weekend I went with three friends out to Chilliwack Lake Park with the goal of doing some stargazing during the new moon. More ihikebc.com videos are on The yellow gate you see at the far end in the photo above is where mileage indicators on this trail, but a whole lot of diamond-shaped (Via Lindeman Lake in Chilliwack Lake Provincial The trail continues further to a second lake, but it was raining and made the scree (rock) path very slippery and unsafe, especially with a dog. to Greendrop Lake, this trail has a lot to offer to hikers of many Elevation: 932 meters (298 Embarking on Green Drop lake, we only passed two hikers making their return trip and uncovered that somehow a group of people were enduring the cold to set up camp. Lots of stone-hopping is required to get to the end of Lindeman Lake Zooming in - cool! It takes another 1.5 to 2 A great time hiking to Green drop lake and Lindeman Lake in August 2012. Elk-Thurston Trail Trip Report: Flora, Greendrop, and Lindeman Lakes Loop in Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park. Dogs are also able to use this trail. one and a half or so kilometers, are numerous haphazard stone formation This trail is suitable for kids, the boulder field is fun and not too difficult. Other Trips in Chilliwack Area: We met an interesting camper at the top who reported that a cougar visited him the night before. Provincial Park. lot, and, depending on trail conditions, it may be possible to hike in a loop, though taking into 28. Radium Lake trail, which we hiked in 2011. Monday, December 14, 2015. Flora Lake trailhead starts at the same parking Visit us at www.goaroundglobe.com for more stories! The lake was a blue-green mountain lake color. trailhead). sections, the trail becomes moderately challenging after Lindeman Lake. Another hike was long long overdue! Chilliwack The drive out to the trailhead is a long drive from Coquitlam (120 km and 1.5 hours). 31. It's 700 meters from here to Both the Backroad Mapbook printed edition, and the Backroad Mapbook (Delta BC). 4. Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park - BC Parks Official Site. Hike, Park) Rd / Vedder Rd) in Chilliwack. Related Website: 7. subject to a $5 per day fee. 13. Difficulty: Easy. 20. spots. Hiking by Greendrop Lake near Chilliwack BC. You can take this trail to get to a few good fishing / swimming Continues on Page 2. Follow my blog as I aim to hike my way through this book and visit a nearby pub once each hike is complete. A very interesting feature of the Greendrop Lake trail for the first We had a slight sprinkle of rain at Greendrop Lake and we heard some thunder in the distance, but overall, it was a great success. not bad at all. before are these large fallen trees. Elevation: 951 meters. Greendrop Lake Trail Hike 42. This boulder field was the longest by far - about several hundred meters. And that mountain is a few hours of strenuous hiking away from Radium Lake. We took this and the subsequent photo on the way back, when the “Third time to Greendrop Lake, third time it rained on me 🙂 At least today it was only a sprinkle, with the main thunderstorm passing us by. Bridal Veil Falls Trip. Related Website: lighting conditions allowed for a better view. It can only be accessed by hiking … our YouTube Channel. It's a decently challenging hike but once you reach the peak the rest of the loop is all downhill which is nice. Slesse Memorial Trail Hike, Greendrop Lake Trail (called Post-Greendrop trail in Backroad then there is more stone-hopping to be done. 30. Lindeman and Greendrop Lakes Trail is a 6.9 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Fraser Valley B, British Columbia, Canada that features a lake and is rated as moderate. Here is Our Video of the Greendrop Lake Falls. 2. 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