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. |
![sign: Bridal Falls](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2168.jpg)
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![the trail to Bridal Veil Falls](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2169.jpg)
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Below: Karen Duquette took photos from
both sides of the little bridge. |
![bridge and creek](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2170.jpg)
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![small creek](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2171.jpg)
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A short hike (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. |
![beautiful tree on the trail](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2172.jpg)
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![tree roots and a small stream](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2174.jpg)
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Lee Duquette paused to enjoy the view
from another little bridge. |
![Lee Duquette](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2175.jpg)
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![a mini waterfall](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2176.jpg)
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The path was easy to walk on, but at times quite steep. Funny how the path looks so level in the photos though. |
![the steep trail](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2177.jpg)
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![the steep trail](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2190.jpg)
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The falls were 60 meters high and as the water cascades over the smooth rock face, a veil-like effect was created. The falls must be viewed from a platform and the sign warns people not to proceed beyond the fence. |
![hazardous area sign](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_CSC2194.jpg)
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![hazardous area sign and Bridal Veil Falls](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2178.jpg)
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![Bridal Veil Falls](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2181.jpg) |
![Bridal Veil Falls](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2179.jpg) |
Lots of logs were at the bottom of the falls. The photo below shows the view as the falls continue down stream. |
![logs and Bridal Veil Falls](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2186.jpg)
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![water from the falls become a stream](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2182.jpg)
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The stream from the waterfall |
![stream](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2182.jpg)
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![stream](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2183.jpg)
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Below: Lee Duquette thought the tree roots
looked
like
worms or snakes. |
The two RV Gypsies on the platform
at Bridal Veil Falls. |
![tree roots](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2184.jpg)
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![The two RV Gypsies](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2187-karen-lee.jpg)
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![The two RV Gypsies](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2188-karen-lee.jpg)
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![The two RV Gypsies](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2189-karen-lee.jpg)
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The two RV Gypsies walked back to the park entrance and found a picnic table and enjoyed their lunch near the creek. |
![picnic spot](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2192.jpg)
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![picnic spot](../../../!USA-trip8-2015/2015-07-09-canada-sites24-30/24-26-british-columbia/24-cultus-lake/24c-bridal-falls/_DSC2193.jpg)
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