The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Coast Mountains
Coast Mountains’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments in the Coast Mountains. 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!
beautiful natural monuments in the Coast Mountains. 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: November 14, 2025
Siwash Rock (Slhx̱í7lsh)
Highlight • Natural Monument
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
Highlight • Waterfall
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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Brandywine Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
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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Shannon Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
With an impressive 335 meters, Shannon Falls are the third highest waterfalls in British Columbia. Shannon Creek cascades into the depths. The main fall alone, which you can see here …
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Garibaldi Lake
Highlight • Lake
'Garibaldi Lake' is part of the Garibaldi Lake system, formed by lava flows during the last Ice Age. The lake is at an altitude of around 1,400 m and has …
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Lower Joffre Lake
Highlight • Lake
Lower Joffre Lake is – as you might imagine – the lowest of the three Joffre Lakes and also the smallest. It is crystal clear and if you are in …
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Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center
Highlight • Rest Area
Although entering the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center is not required — you can simply hike most of the trails in this area, if you like — it is an excellent …
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Middle Joffre Lake
Highlight • Lake
There are many nice spots to take a picture around Middle Joffre Lake. A fairly steep climb takes you up to Upper Joffre Lakes, but it is worth the effort.
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Logger's Lake
Highlight • Lake
Logger's Lake is a stunning lake next to the rushing Cheakamus River and the famous Whistler Train Wrecks. If you believe it or not, this is a small crater lake …
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30 Foot Pool, Lynn Canyon Park
Highlight • River
Beautiful trail, which can be extended or abbreviate everywhere.
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