Upper Ziggurat Falls Trail
Short out-and-back hike to a dramatic tiered waterfall with scrambling sections.
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,813 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Hard
- difficulty
Upper Ziggurat Falls Trail is a scenic out-and-back hike in British Columbia leading to a striking tiered waterfall. This short but moderately steep trail rewards hikers with impressive cascading water features and lush forest surroundings. The T3 scrambling terrain adds technical interest for those seeking a bit more challenge on a compact route.
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