Summer Solstice Celebration

Let’s stay up late and explore the Geopark before we head back to our guest house for food around the fire and the backyard lit up with fairy lights.

June 20/21st

Tumbler Ridge, BC

Difficulty: Level 2

Three ways to participate - Friday night, Saturday or the weekend package

$50 Friday Night (includes snacks, fire & lights)

$60 Saturday

$95 Plus+ choose your weekend Accommodation Package

Summer Solstice Celebration

Itinerary: Summer Solstice

Friday

Pound that coffee or sip on that Red Bull, becasue we are staying up until the sun goes down!

  • Meet in Tumbler Ridge at 6pm to meet the crew and get organized.

  • Friday night we hike Geosite Bergeron Cliffs, a moderately challenging hike of 6km and 400m of elevation to see the best views in town!

  • After our hike we head to our big backyard for a fire, and Boreal Forest Inspired charcuterie snack board and sweet treats while we watch the sun go down and the lights go up to give the backyard a cozy and joyful vibe.   

  • Dress for the occasion - it will be optional to embrace the theme, “Garden Party” for our hike and/or after party. Summer skirts over leggings, & flower crowns welcome.

Itinerary: Summer Solstice

Saturday

Grab your bathing suit and your hiking gear - we are chasing waterfalls!

  • We will meet the Trend Hotel parking lot at 10am to meet the team and get organized.

  • Saturday we are taking a trip down the Kinuseo Falls road to see some of the most stunning falls in Westeren Canada, including the iconic Geosite Kinuseo Falls, Geosite Barbour Falls and Canary Falls. Let’s forest bathe in these special sites as we learn about the history of Monkman Park.

  • There may be chance to swim in the shallow pools of Barbour Falls so pack your swimsuit and towel in the vehicle for our last falls of the day.   

Sunday

If you have grabbed our weekend package, you will get to sleep in!

Check out from the overnight accommodations is 11am, so take your time, and have that second cup of coffee before you head home.

The Details

Accommodation / Base Camp:

Four Room Airbnb in Tumbler Ridge - SHARED

This clean, cozy and tastefully decorated vacation home has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a yoga studio. A big back yard, porch and BBQ highlight the outdoor space.

The house will be shared with other hikers over the weekend, or grab a bunch of girlfriends and rent the whole house.

  • Bedrooms

    • Master Suite - 1 King Bed

    • Bed 2: 1 Double Bed

    • Bed 3: 1 Double Bed

    • Bed 4: 1 Queen Bed 

What’s Included

  • Friday night includes a guided group hike, fire side snacks (Boreal Forest charcuterie) and backyard lighting.

  • Saturday includes a guided group hike to three waterfalls, trail snacks and drinks for Kinuseo Falls.

    • - car pooling available.

What’s not included:

  • Dinner and lunches

  • transportation - we do make every effort to car pool but the road to Kinuseo Falls is gravel for 50km so you must be willing to drive your vehicle on these roads.

    We suggest the following gear for hike days/nights

  • Hiking boots or shoes

  • Long sleeve thermal or fleece layer

  • Windbreaker/rain jacket

  • Poles (optional but are recommended for this trip)

  • Water bottle 1L minimum 

  • Lunch for Saturday

  • Sunscreen & bug spray

  • Towel and bathing suit for Saturday