Whiskey Rapids Trail
Overview: Ready for some riverside magic? Whiskey Rapids Trail is all about flowing water, forested paths, and a touch of adventure. This 2.1 km loop follows the Oxtongue River, leading to the impressive Whiskey Rapids. It’s a moderately challenging trail with some uneven ground, but nothing too intense.
Trail Quick Facts
- Difficulty: Moderate - some ups and downs
- Location: Off Highway 60 at kilometre 7.2
- Length: 2.1km
- Elevation Gain: Minimal
- Estimated Time: ~1.5 hours
- Loop: Yes
Additional Trail Information
- Highlights: The rapids are the showstopper here—watch the Oxtongue River tumble over the rocks in an ever-changing display of power.
- Features: A mix of riverside walking and forested sections. Great for anyone who loves the sound of rushing water.
- Opportunities: Perfect for a peaceful hike, wildlife spotting, and even some light photography.
- Theme: A scenic walk along a beautiful river, with a stunning waterfall as the reward.
- Extra Tip: Spring and fall are the best times to visit—the rapids are at their most powerful after heavy rains!
Whiskey Rapids Trail Final Thought
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