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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in British Columbia

British Columbia’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in British Columbia. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 26, 2025

Siwash Rock (Slhx̱í7lsh)

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First Nations chief suggests Slhx̱í7lsh as the new name for Stanley Park's Siwash Rock - cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/stanley-park-siwash-rock-squamish-name-1.4352536

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Nairn Falls

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At the beautiful Nairn Falls PP Campground, nestled in a forest, begins the short walk along the river to the waterfalls.

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Cathedral Trail, MacMillan Park

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Super beautiful forest with very old Mamutbäumen. Ewok unfortunately not seen. Also good for older people.

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Wapta Falls

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This vantage point is below the falls and can be reached after a short hike from the upper vantage point.

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Rainforest Trail, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

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RVs and buses are not permitted at the small parking lot on either of the rainforest trails. So, we walk from the Combers Beach parking lot along the ʔapsčiik t̓ašii …

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Kinney Lake

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A very beautiful, idyllic mountain lake, easily accessible from the Mount Robson Visitor Center. On the hiking trail there, a large bear crossed the path right in front of us, 🐾 so watch out...

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Mount Robson

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Mount Robson is the highest mountain in the Canadian Rockies and looks very impressive and striking. On the hiking trail to Kinney Lake, a large bear crossed our path about 8 meters in front of us, so watch out...

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Emerald Lake

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Emerald Lake is the largest lake in Yoho National Park and, in my opinion, one of the most beautiful lakes in Western Canada. Nice is u.a. also that the lake …

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The Big Tree (Douglas-fir), MacMillan Provincial Park

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Beautiful paths in enchanted landscape. The park is located directly on the road and can be reached in a few steps. It is worth exploring the paths on both sides of the road.

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Brandywine Falls

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Brandywine Falls is a spectacular sight, a dramatic waterfall curtain surrounded by forest in the Cheakamus Valley between Squamish and Whistler. From this viewing platform you can watch the mesmerising …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in British Columbia

Siwash Rock (Slhx̱í7lsh)

Nairn Falls

Cathedral Trail, MacMillan Park

Wapta Falls

Rainforest Trail, Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Kinney Lake

Mount Robson

Emerald Lake

The Big Tree (Douglas-fir), MacMillan Provincial Park

Brandywine Falls

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