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Community Profile - Tumbler Ridge

Community Facts

Poised on the edge of the Rocky Mountains, Tumbler Ridge is your jumping off place for outdoor adventure. Eighteen hiking trails take you to waterfalls, caves, unique geological formations, high mountain vistas, alpine meadows and to world class dinosaur track ways. Tours by expert interpreters turn your excursion into an unforgettable learning experience. Come to Tumbler Ridge and take a hike - right from town or in the backcountry.

While you are here enjoy a riverboat ride to Kinuseo Falls, our scenic 9-hole golf course, aquatic centre, shopping, dining, and accommodations. Rent a canoe or kayak or mountain bike.

Annual Events
Tumbler Ridge Men's & Ladies Open Golf Tournament ~ July
Grizzly Valley Days and Grizfest Music Festival ~ August 1-4
Emperor's Challenge (world's toughest and most beautiful half-marathon) ~ August 9
Windy Ridge Hill Climb ~ March 1

Information:
Population: 3,352
Elevation: 830m (2723 ft.)

Contact:
District of Tumbler Ridge
Box 100
Tumbler Ridge, BC V0C 2W0
Phone: 250-242-4246
E-mail: trcentre@pris.ca

 
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  This pagerevised as of Apr 19, 2007 at 10:26 AM Pacific