Whistler, British Columbia • Mainland / Southwest
GPS Coordinates:
50.08639, -123.03566
Estimated Time: 1 h 50 min
Dog Access: Check Park Regulations
Dog regulations not explicitly specified. Check local park or regional district signage before bringing pets.
Overview: Head out on this 6.1-km out-and-back trail near Whistler, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 50 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, running, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through September.
The Riverside Trail offers beautiful views of the river, with the river being like a natural AC on a hot day! It's awesome to watch the river flowing down with such force. The trail ends at the suspension bridge, but if you continue on a little further, you can do a little loop around the lovely Loggers Lake and go for a swim!
Dial 911 and request POLICE and SEARCH & RESCUE (SAR).
• Search and Rescue in British Columbia is 100% free — never hesitate to call for help.
• If you get lost: STOP (Sit, Think, Observe, Plan). Stay in one place, stay warm, and make yourself visible.
• Ensure you have filed a trip plan with friends or family via AdventureSmart.ca prior to departure.