Jinkerson Park on Promontory, Chilliwack
Category: Chilliwack
Chilliwack is located about 100 kilometers east of the City of Vancouver. This gives it a great country feel but is still close enough for some really good shopping. World class sports fishing is a huge draw for the area and residents enjoy some of the country’s best drinking water.
Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Falls just outside of Chilliwack along Hwy#1
Colorful Skies over Chiliwack
Multicolor sky taken off Luckacuk Rd.
Looking North
Taken from Nixon Rd in Chilliwack, looking North over Sumas Prairie East. In the foreground is The Falls housing development.
Looking North West
Another shot taken from Nixon Rd looking NW over top Sumas Prairie and Little Mountain (Chilliwack) on the left.
Chilliwack Central Elementary
Chwk Elementary School, one of the original schools in the district was built in 1929 and is still in use today.
Chilliwack / Vedder River
Just below Slesse Creek, a nice flat peice of water. Approx 100 meters below Slesse Creek. A favorite spot of my later father…a spot he used to refer to as “The Abutment” Looking upstream. About 400 meters from Slesse Creek. Looking downstream. About 400 meters from Slesse Creek.
Snowy Rows
Looking down a field on a snowy day between Abbotsford and Chilliwack.
Camp River Rd
A great road from start to finish, this drive will show you the slower, meandering side of Chilliwack.
Jesperson Channel
Looking from the boat launch at jesperson Rd towards the Fraser River. The water gets about 12′ higher than it is now. This is roughly as low as the Fraser River will get. Jesperson Channel from the sand bar. Fraser river channel at the end of Jesperson Rd. End of Jesperson Rd in Chilliwack, and […]
Country Drive
Another nice drive, backstreets outside of Chilliwack. Near the Fraser River.
Storm Brewing
There’s a storm coming to Chilliwack!
Trees
A small babbling stream not far from the Chilliwack/Vedder River. There are some pretty spectacular trees to see!
Stream
A small babbling stream not far from the Chilliwack/Vedder River
Treed Pathway
Wonderful footpath following a really pretty stream
Flat Water
A small babbling stream not far from the Chilliwack/Vedder River
Peaceful Stream
A small babbling stream not far from the Chilliwack/Vedder River
Rocky Path
A small babbling stream not far from the Chilliwack/Vedder River. Parts of the footpath are narrow and a bit rocky. Makes for a nice little stroll!
Stream
A small babbling stream not far from the Chilliwack/Vedder River
Chilliwack and Mountains
Taken looking East from atop Chilliwack Mountain
The Road In
Last bit of dirt road before the Chilliwack Lake Prov Campsite
Creek flowing into Chilliwack lake
Look through the trees… wish I had gotten closer!
Bridge over Chilliwack River
Footbridge at the northwest end of Chilliwack Lake.
Chilliwack lake shoreline
Trees for miles!
Chilliwack lake on a cloudy day
Chilliwack lake looking from the parking lot/beach end.
Tall tall trees
Big Evergreen
THAT was a tall tree!
Old Road
Old part of Chilliwack, far Eastern end of town.
Country Road
Eastern end of Chilliwack Central Road
Berry Fields
Blueberry bushes ready for picking!
Summer storm skies 2
After a really hot day(103-104), the skies turned yellow just before dawn. It rained for about 5 minutes prior to this.
Summer storm skies
After a really hot day(103-104), the skies turned yellow just before dawn.
Mountains over the field 2
Townsend park again…was this more of a football picture or a sky picture?
Mountains over the field
Townsend park football field
A view through the trees
Beautiful view!
Mt Thom flowers 2
Flowers on Mt Thom
Mt Thom flowers
Flowers on Mt Thom
Looking down from Mt Thom 2
Nice short hike within Chiliwack… Mt Thom
Looking down from Mt Thom
Mt Thom from the top
Dirt road
I love this drive along these big trees
A backdrop
Yeah…larger than life
Crotchety ole tree
Was something odd about this tree….
Fraser river sun
BC at its best!
A walk along the Fraser
River was starting to get high!
Dog park
Wonderful scenery and very few dogs at the dog park today.
Rain!
Can you see how hard it’s raining?!
Bike Park @Island 22
It’s crazy how many kids come here to jump over these dirt hills. Pretty well set up with both wood and dirt!
Fraser River Sunset
Everything is orange!
Afternoon of Fishing
A beautiful day out on the Fraser River
Fraser Sunset
Sun falling out of the sky over the Fraser River.
Mushrooms!
Old rotting log with mushrooms growing out of the middle.
Vedder River Trail
Revised trail. Very nicely done!
Evening Orange
Between the mountains and clouds a high contrast sunset was found 🙂
Mountains & Blue Skies
Local mountains, local skies!
Snowcapped Hills
Blue, White & Green….should be a puzzle picture!
Cheam Peak
Almost the peak of Cheam
Vedder Clouds
Almost dark. A nice walk along the Vedder Canal
Chilliwack Sunshine
A beautiful afternoon in Chilliwack!
Deep Blue Skies
Looking North from Chilliwack Lake Road. Taken just about the end of March.
Tulip Time
Beautiful lone tulip in the garden
Cherry Blossoms
Our cherry tree exploded with blossoms recently!