A spectacular waterfall from a hanging valley is protected by this park. Note that no access, camping or other facilities are provided.
Pets and domestic animals must be on a leash at all times. You are responsible for their behaviour and must dispose of their excrement. Backcountry areas are not suitable for dogs or other pets due to wildlife issues and the potential for problems with bears.
Anyone hunting in British Columbia must have an appropriate licence. Check the B.C. Hunting Regulations for seasons and closures.
Located 30 km north of the community of Blue River. Pyramid Creek Falls is visible from Hwy 5 and from Canadian National Railway. Access to the falls is limited as the park is on the east side of the North Thompson River. The closest communities to this park are Clearwater, Vavenby, McBride and Kamloops.
History
Established April 30, 1996 as a result of recommendations made in the Kamloops Land and Resources Management Plan.
Cultural Heritage
CN trains used to stop for passengers to take photos.
Conservation
Pyramid Creek Falls descends from a hanging valley above North Thompson River. A mixed forest of old-growth cedar and hemlock is found above the canyon. Potential for species of botanical interest in the falls’ spray zone.
BC Parks honours Indigenous Peoples’ connection to the land and respects the importance of their diverse teachings, traditions, and practices within these territories. This park webpage may not adequately represent the full history of this park and the connection of Indigenous Peoples to this land. We are working in partnership with Indigenous Peoples to update our websites so that they better reflect the history and cultures of these special places.