Tunnel – View of Myra Canyon loop from Myra Bellevue Protected Area

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Canada

British Columbia

East Central Okanagan Electoral Area

Tunnel – View of Myra Canyon loop from Myra Bellevue Protected Area

Moderate

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188

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Tunnel – View of Myra Canyon loop from Myra Bellevue Protected Area

02:02

6.71km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park

Myra Bellevue Protected Area

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.21 km

Trestle #18

Highlight • Bridge

Trestle #18 is the first railroad track you cross as you come from the Myra Station parking lot. You can either go directly over the bridge or take a small path around it.

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2.80 km

Storm Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The small open cabin is located right on the Kettle Valley Trail and offers you shelter in bad weather or just a place to sit and take a break. Inside …

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3.35 km

Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

As you stroll through the tunnels along the Kettle Valley Trail, it's worth taking a look at the ceiling. The wooden cribbing you see today is a reconstruction of the …

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4.75 km

View of Myra Canyon

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At this point, you'll have a prime view of Myra Canyon and the route of the former Kettle Valley Trail winding through it. Across the way, the wood-and-steel tracks over …

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5.34 km

The info pavilion gives you tons of information about the Kettle Valley Trail and Myra Canyon. You'll find historical pictures, the history of the Kettle Valley Railroad, and an overview of the flora and fauna found here.

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5.82 km

Rock Cut (Myra Canyon)

Highlight • Structure

An attempt was made to build a tunnel here, but it was found that the structure was not stable enough. So a cut was made through the rock.

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6.08 km

Kettle Valley Rail Trail

Highlight • Trail

Between 1915 and up to 1989, steaming trains thundered over the Kettle Valley Railroad. Nowadays, you can now hike and bike on today's Kettle Valley Rail Trail. The trail is …

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6.60 km

Myra Station - Kettle Valley Trailhead

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Where you can park your car today and start walking or biking the famous Kettle Valley Trail, Myra Station was built in 1914, where Canadian Pacific Railway trains stopped. Just …

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6.71 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.70 km

Surfaces

5.32 km

1.37 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,300 m)

Lowest point (1,250 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

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-3°C

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Comments

January 16, 2024,Zig-Zags

Myra Canyon used to be a train route. Today you can use the path for hiking and cycling. So I definitely had to take a look at it. This is definitely a very pleasant route in summer, I had to fight my way through deep snow. There were always short tunnels and bridge sections with rails that you also walked …

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