Kelowna is a hiker’s paradise, with trails that wind through forests, climb rocky ridges, and follow lakeshores, offering stunning views around every corner. Whether you're looking for a short family-friendly stroll or a full-day adventure, there are hundreds of hiking trails within an hour’s drive to suit every pace and skill level.
Climb to panoramic city and lake views on Apex Trail at Knox Mountain, or enjoy a quieter route on the shaded Lochview Trail. Hike to historic trestles and canyon crossings along the Myra Canyon section of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail. On the Westside, Goats Peak and Kalamoir Park deliver unforgettable views and natural beauty just minutes from downtown.
Many trails are accessible year-round, with wildflowers in spring, shady escapes in summer, and crisp lake vistas in fall.
Explore responsibly, stay on marked paths, and check our hiking guide for trail maps, safety tips, and seasonal highlights.
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