6.5km
Distance
395m
Gain
2.5h
Time
About this Trail
The Crooked Falls trail offers a rewarding hike through lush forest to a stunning waterfall in the Upper Squamish Valley. The path generally follows the Mamquam River, providing glimpses of the surrounding wilderness before reaching the main attraction. Hikers can expect a well-maintained trail, though some sections may involve roots and uneven terrain. Upon arrival at Crooked Falls, visitors are greeted by a powerful cascade of water tumbling over rock formations, creating a picturesque scene. The area around the falls provides opportunities for photography and a peaceful spot to rest and enjoy the natural beauty. This trail is a popular choice for those seeking a relatively accessible waterfall experience in a beautiful natural setting.
Best Suited For
The Crowd
- 👨👩👧Families
- 🔹Casual Hikers
- 🌲Nature Lovers
- 📷Photographers
Highlights
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Crooked Falls — impressive multi-tiered waterfall
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Mamquam River — scenic river views along the trail
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Old-growth forest — towering trees and lush vegetation
Practical Tips
Insider Tips
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Go early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
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The trail can be muddy after rain, so wear appropriate footwear.
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Stay on marked trails to protect the delicate ecosystem.
What to Bring