Tag: e.c. manning

  • Lightning Lake Loop Hike

    Lightning Lake Loop Hike

    Quick Facts: AllTrails link: Lightning Lake Loop, 6km with 200m elevation gain Difficulty: easy, with some sections that require closer supervision for a toddler Traffic: moderate Facilities: pit toilets at trail head View: nice views of Lightning Lake Overall score: 6/10 We did a modified version of the Lightning Lake Loop, starting from Lighting Lake Campground,…

  • Lightning Lake Camping at Manning Park

    Lightning Lake Camping at Manning Park

    Quick Facts: Our friend Amy and Aaron were not deterred by our previous camping trip through an epic rain, and joined us willingly for a second round at E.C. Manning Provincial Park. Immediately upon entering Manning Park, we were hit with not just a storm, but a thunder storm! The irony of seeing lightnings when…

  • Paddling Lightning Lake at Manning Park

    Paddling Lightning Lake at Manning Park

    Quick Facts Parking and Launching: Lightning Lake Day Use Area (the better option) Spruce Bay Parking (if the above is full) Launching type: small dock at Lightning Lake Day Use Area and sandy beach at Spruce Bay Difficulty – very easy No cell phone service. Boat traffic – no motor boats View – layers of…