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Rose Valley Regional Park

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Secondary Trails

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Bitterroot Loop Trail

Forest Loop Trail

Yellow Bell Connector

Yellow Bell Loop Trail

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*Stay on the designated trails and keep dogs on a leash to help preserve the natural elements of the park*Bag and dispose of dog poo in garbage cans at parking lots*Pack out what you pack in! Use the garbage cans we’ve provided*Be aware you may encounter wildlife*Alert other trail users when passing by using an audible signal like a bell or a simple “Hello”*Travel at a safe speed*Bring a water bottle and dress in layers *Know your abilities and be prepared*Respect adjoining property owners and do not trespass*Cell phone service may not be available in all areas of Regional Parks

Trail Tips

Trail Name Trail Profile Description

Regional Parks recognizes that these are shared use trails, however, the difficulty ratings shown are directed toward hikers and other pedestrian use.The most current version of this park map can be viewed and downloaded at www.regionaldistrict.com/parks.

This short single-track trail connects the lower parking lot to the southern most part of the Yellow Bell loop trail.

Starting with a series of switchbacks, the trail levels off and then maintains a minor but steady incline until it joins the main trail.

Yellow Bell Connector

easy

0.6 km

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Forest Loop Trail

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This loop is accessed from the Yellow Bell loop trail. This loop takes you through a seasonal wetland area, a mature forest of Douglas-fir and ponderosa pine trees, and a sun-baked rocky outcrop with a gorgeous view.

The footpath is generally narrow and consists of natural materials. You may encounter obstacles like loose rocks, roots or seasonal wet spots.

Share The Trail Many of us have common goals in

getting out and enjoying the park. Please respect other trail users, the wildlife and

your environment.

Yellow Bell Loop Trail

moderate

3.1 kmThe footpath is narrow to wide and consists of natural materials. You will encounter sections of moderate to steep slopes.

This loop takes you through an area of forest that has been treated to reduce wildfire risk, across a dry, rocky outcrop and beside a natural pond that supports an amazing variety of bird life.

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Bitterroot Loop Trail

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This loop is accessed from the Forest loop trail. The trail circles the top of the mountaingiving you spectacular views of the Okanagan Valley and Rose Valley reservoir. The trail takes you over a bare, rocky ridge and through a mixed forest ecosystem.

The footpath is narrow and can be hard to follow at times on the rock bluff. You mayencounter obstacles like loose rocks and cobble, small boulders and tree roots.