Activities

Outdoor Adventures Canada Style: Take it outside!

Tumbler Ridge is a dream destination for outdoors enthusiasts no matter what sort of adventure you're looking for: from high-energy to easygoing. Tumbler Ridge is home to accessible year-round recreational opportunities for all ages, interests and abilities. The possibilities are as diverse as the landscapes in which they appear. 

Wherever you go, whatever you do, Tumbler Ridge is sure to leave you with treasured lasting impressions.

To download a PDF of the 2022-2023 Tumbler Ridge Visitor & Relocation Guide click here. 

To download a PDF of the 2022-2023 Tumbler Ridge Recreation Map click here.

Check out the lists below to browse through Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter activity options! 

Babcock Falls

Babcock Falls is definitely worth the short hike. Pass through mixed pine and spruce forests and subalpine meadows to arrive at the 8 m high falls that plunge from a sandstone cliff to the sparkling pool below. Wooden boardwalks lead a path through this unique wetland with wildflowers and fossilized logs on the way.

Activities

Hiking / Running

This easy return trip can be done in 1-2 hours and is a 2 km trip.

Snowshoeing

This easy return trip can be done in 1-2 hours and is a 2 km trip.

Core Lodge

This is property of the Ridge Riders Snowmobile Association and is open to everyone. This is a good place to stop, have lunch by the fire, and warm up if necessary.

Ice Climbing

In winter months Babcock Falls is a popular destination for ice climbing.

Trip Link

This trail is often planned at the same time as checking out the Boulder Gardens and Shipyard Titanic.

Snowmobiling

The trail head begins at the Core Lodge cabin and contains rugged alpine areas with exciting climbs, bowls and steep alpine peaks. Use extreme caution and know the snow report before you set off.

Warning

There are chances of avalanches, use caution. Make sure you are well equipped for back country riding – carry avalanche packs, beacons, probes, GPS, extra fuel, etc.

Photography

Check out our photo gallery to see the stunning pictures you can take during your trip.

Visitor Information Centre

Toll-free: 1.877.SAW.DINO

Phone: 250.242.3123

Email: info@tumblerridgegeopark.ca

(For Community Centre inquiries please contact 250.242.4246)

    

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