Sweltzer Creek Trail
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 229 ft
- climb
- 230 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Sweltzer Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in British Columbia, Canada. It runs between about 170 ft and 230 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Th'ewá:lí / Soowahlie, about 0.5 miles west of the trailhead. Liumchen Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Sunnyside Campground and Sweltzer Creek Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 9 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
Local outfitters
- WHATCOM MEADOWS33 mi away
- Lutherwood Camp & Retreat Center35 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Nearby · Notorizer · A · Karvers Trail
Best time to go · Jun–Sep
Best time to visit Sweltzer Creek Trail
Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
43° / 32°
18 wet
Feb
48° / 33°
16 wet
Mar
53° / 36°
18 wet
Apr
59° / 39°
16 wet
May
66° / 45°
13 wet
Jun
70° / 49°
11 wet
Jul
76° / 51°
7 wet
Aug
77° / 50°
6 wet
Sep
71° / 47°
10 wet
Oct
59° / 42°
15 wet
Nov
49° / 36°
19 wet
Dec
43° / 32°
19 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Clearbrook, WA, 17.6 mi away at 64 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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Notorizer
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A
~1 min drive
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Karvers Trail
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Lakeside Trail
~2 min drive
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MC Trail
~2 min drive
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Lookout Loop Trail
~6 min drive
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Raven Bluffs Trail
~18 min drive
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Skowkale Walking Path
~7 min drive
Easy out-and-back walk through Skowkale area.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sweltzer Creek Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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