Bridal Veil Falls is located about 20 minutes
west of the City of Hope, along Highway 1 at the base of Mount Cheam
inside Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park. Bridal Veil Falls is often
just called Bridal Falls. |
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Below: Karen Duquette took photos from
both sides of the little bridge while on the trail to the falls. |
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Below: A short hike (with a half hour return)
took the two RV Gypsies along a lush trail lined with ferns, moss, and
picturesque woods with great looking trees and small streams of water.
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Below: Lee Duquette paused to enjoy the
view from another little bridge. Karen Duquette photographed a tiny
waterfall. |
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Below: The path was easy to walk on, but
at times quite steep. Funny how the path looks so level in the photos
though. |
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Below: The falls are 60 meters
high and as the water cascades over the smooth rock face, a veil-like
effect is created. The falls are viewed from a platform and the sign
warns people not to proceed beyond the fence. |
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Below: Lots of logs are at the bottom of
the falls. The photo below shows the view as the falls continue down
stream. |
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Below: The stream from the waterfall |
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Below: Lee Duquette thought the tree
roots
looked like worms or snakes. |
Below: The two RV Gypsies enjoying the
view. |
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Below: The two RV Gypsies walked back to
the park entrance and found a picnic table and enjoyed their lunch near
the creek. |
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