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HIKE MISSION                              Bring a snack        Wear appropriate          Dogs are welcome
                                                    and water.
                                                                         clothes and footwear.
                                                                                                   and must be on leash.
          Join our staff for these supervised hikes.

          SPRING 2024                                           SUMMER 2024


          DEVILS LAKE                                           CAMPBELL TRAIL LOOKOUT
          Sun Apr 14 • 10:00am • 1.5-2 hours • Easy/Moderate    Sun Jun 9 • 10:00am • 2-2.5 hours • Moderate
          The NEW DEVILS LAKE LOOP is a 3.1km long loop around   Discover this 5.5-km loop trail in Steelhead with a fabulous
          the lake and features some flat, or rocky challenging sections   view. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it
          and a floating bridge at the south end of the lake. Interpretation   takes an average of 2 hours to complete. This is a popular trail
          signage is currently being installed. As the trail is new, expect   for birding, hiking, and mountain biking.
          some muddy sections as use continues to firm up ground.   Park at end of Campbell Road near yellow gate.
          Starts along Burma Road (Florence Lake Forest Service Road)
          approximately 5km north from Stave Dam at Dewdney Trunk
          Road.                                                 FALL 2024
          Park at the outhouses on the right of Burma Road.
                                                                BEAR MOUNTAIN 3 VIEWPOINTS
          BEAR MOUNTAIN MOON ROCK                               Sun Sep 22  • 10:00am • 3 hours • Moderate
          Sun May 12 • 10:00am • 2-3 hours • Moderate/Intermediate  This trail will start off as a mellow stroll through a beautiful
          Embark on a captivating hike through Mission Forest to reach   forest before beginning to gradually climb with one brief steep
          the awe-inspiring Moon Rock at Bear Mountain. The trail offers a   section on a trail and one on a logging road. We will hike to 3
          scenic ascent with varying elevations and picturesque plateaus.   viewpoints offering views out towards the Fraser Valley.
          Weather permitting, the summit provides a fabulous view. After   Meet in parking lot on Saunders Road off Richards.
          enjoying the scenery and a snack, loop back via the Corduroy
          trail for a seamless return to the parking lot. This adventure
          promises both physical rejuvenation and a profound connection
          with nature.
          Meet at the Saunders parking lot off Richards Street.



























                                                    Tree Farm License 26, Mission's working forest lands managed
                                                    since 1958, encompasses many of the trails we hike on including
                                                    Campbell, Bear Mountain, Reservoir Trail and Stave Dam
                                                    Interpretation Trail.






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