Waterfall Hikes Near Powell River, BC

12,779 residents
42 Waterfalls

within 80 km

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Powell River? There are 42 waterfall hiking trails within an 80 km radius of Powell River. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 49.8833°N, -124.5500°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Powell River

Today's Conditions

Live data from the Water Survey of Canada

Water Flow

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42 waterfalls near Powell River have live flow data today

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Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Light Drizzle · 16°F

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Thu 16°F Light Drizzle Best
Fri 13°F Heavy Drizzle
Sat 15°F Drizzle
Sun 17°F Light Drizzle
Mon 14°F Rain Showers
Tue 14°F Light Drizzle

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Powell River (25 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Lois River Waterfalls

23.5 km away
British Columbia
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown
Little Qualicum Falls waterfall

Little Qualicum Falls

0.2 km away
In Little Qualicum Falls Park
British Columbia
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Lower Waterfall waterfall

Lower Waterfall

45 km away
In Little Qualicum Falls Park
British Columbia
Easy
3.1 km 43 m

All 42 Waterfalls Near Powell River

Teahouse Falls waterfall

Teahouse Falls

In Princess Louisa Marine Park
British Columbia
Easy
1.6 km Unknown

Knarston Waterfall

6.5 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
4.0 km 135 m

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Powell River

Are there free waterfalls near Powell River?

There are 42 free waterfalls near Powell River, including Albert Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Powell River?

There are 25 easy waterfall hikes near Powell River, including Bonnel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Powell River?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Powell River, including Chatterbox Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Powell River?

The shortest waterfall hike near Powell River is Bonnel Falls at 0.2 km round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Powell River?

The tallest waterfall near Powell River is James Bruce Falls at 840 metres.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Powell River?

Yes, 42 waterfalls near Powell River have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Powell River?

The closest waterfall to Powell River is Lois River Waterfalls, approximately 23.5 km away.

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