A short loop through a scenic old-growth cedar grove. The trail is closed from October 1st to May 31st as black bears den in the cedar grove over winter.
Difficulty: A1 easy
Distance: round trip: 1km
Elevation: +25m
Season: early June to late September
Drive. From downtown Kaslo, drive 28.6 km on Highway 31A towards New Denver. Turn at the sign for Retallack Lodge. Immediately cross a bridge and park on the right.
Trail: This is a short loop trail through a cedar-spruce ecosystem. An interpretive sign which describes the vegetation and wildlife along the trail is located near the start of the trail. This trail is actively used by bears; large hollow cedar trees have provided den locations in the past.
Facilities: none. Campsites: none
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