Norvan falls hike lies in the Lynn Valley in the North Vancouver. Norvan falls is a rainforest waterfall situated almost 7 Km from the Lynn Headwaters Park If you are going there in your own vehicle. However, If you start from the Lynn Canyon bridge, the distance will be around 9.5 Km one way. If you are planning to do Norvan falls hike by going there using the public transport then most probably, you will have to start from the Lynn suspension bridge.
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Norvan Falls Hike from Lynn Headwaters Park
- Total Hike Distance: 14 Km (Roundtrip)
- Elevation Gain: 958 feet (292 meters)
- Highest point: 1400 feet (427 meters)
- Total roundtrip time: 5 hours
- Difficulty: easy
- Best Season to do Joffre lakes hike: July – September
- Dog-Friendly: Yes
Norvan Falls Hike from Lynn Suspension Bridge
- Total Hike Distance: 19 Km (Roundtrip)
- Elevation Gain: 944 feet (388 meters)
- Highest point: 1400 feet (427 meters)
- Total roundtrip time: 6 hours
- Difficulty: easy to intermediate
- Best Season to do Joffre lakes hike: July – September
- Dog-Friendly: Yes
Norvan falls hike has become a popular day hike for the trail runners and also for those who want to enjoy a beautiful hike by reaching using a public transport. In the summer, you can see a lot of people on the hike. Most the Norval falls hiking trail is along the Lynn valley creek water stream. So, there will be a lot of photo opportunities as well.
Apart from that, you also get to see the rear side of the Mt. Fromme. People have also reported the sightings of Cougars. There will be a variety of mushrooms and fungus along the way along with a variety of wildflowers. Most of the trail is well marked and nicely maintained.
Other things to see on the way to Norvan falls hike:
- Lynn Headwaters park (You can relax in the water here)
- Cedar mills remnants
- Norvan Creek suspension bridge