Centennial Loop Trailhead – Paradise Ponds loop from Mount Washington Alpine Resort

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British Columbia

Area C (Puntledge/Black Creek)

Centennial Loop Trailhead – Paradise Ponds loop from Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Easy

4.5

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hikers

Centennial Loop Trailhead – Paradise Ponds loop from Mount Washington Alpine Resort

01:20

5.09km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Strathcona Provincial Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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796 m

Strathcona Park Wilderness Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

“The Strathcona Wilderness Institute is a non-profit society incorporated in 1995 to promote responsible and enjoyable use of the wilderness areas of Strathcona Provincial Park in central Vancouver Island on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada.”
Source: strathconapark.org

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1.11 km

Centennial Loop Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

1.40 km

Paradise Ponds

Highlight • Lake

A walk along the Paradise Meadows Loop Trail takes you past several small, beautifully situated lakes. In winter, the lakes are frozen and covered in snow. On our hike in …

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3.60 km