Day Seven
Norvan Falls Trail Not only does the forest look like a rain forest, today it rained. The mountains were shrouded in mist with occasional glimpses of the tree clad slopes, their snow covered caps hidden for the day. The trail up to the falls runs alongside Lynn Creek which was flowing well with the melt water coming down off mountains that form Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. The round trip to the falls is 14k. New to the area, we parked short of the trail start so added a couple of extra kilometres to the walk. We made it just beyond half way, but plan to return and do the complete walk during the week. We arrived early and only met a few people on the way up. A different story coming down, but there is so much space it didn't spoil it. It is amazing how close residential property is to rugged, untamed forest. Living 100m from a trail, the forests go on for several hundreds of kilometres with only occasional roads bisect...