Staying at Cathedral Lakes Lodge + Hiking Cathedral Rim Trail // fall colours in BC (hidden gem)

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  • Cathedral Lakes Lodge is a hidden gem in Cathedral Provincial Park. The fall colours are next level! There are more larch trees here than Larch Valley in Banff. If you're looking for fall colours in British Columbia - you need to add the Cathedral Rim Trail to your bucket list.
    The fall colours are popping and I've been invited to stay at the remote mountain lodge - Cathedral Lakes Lodge with my good friend Natasha. In this video we drive the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport we have been test driving up to the lodge - where we spend two nights, and take you for a hike along the Cathedral Rim Trail - an 18km loop around this scenic area.
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    0:00 Intro: Staying at Cathedral Lakes Lodge + Hiking Cathedral Rim Trail // fall colours in BC (hidden gem)
    1:13 Cathedral Lakes Lodge
    2:04 The Bungalow - room tour
    2:48 Dinner in the lodge
    3:51 Packing for Cathedral Rim Trail
    5:00 Lake of the Woods
    5:21 Ladyslipper Lake
    7:17 Cathedral Rim Trail
    7:53 Smokey the Bear
    8:23 Stone City

ความคิดเห็น • 62

  • @NinaDefilla
    @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Hope you all enjoyed this vlog! Part 2 coming next week 🙂

  • @larrydriemel6242
    @larrydriemel6242 ปีที่แล้ว

    me and 2 friends hiked right too the top, late winter 1973, didn't look like this back then, everything was still in it's natural state .

  • @jasminedefilla6055
    @jasminedefilla6055 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Gorgeous gorgeous girls vlog their hikes

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Next time you come with us ❤️

  • @katrinawellborn7663
    @katrinawellborn7663 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Ahhh I was going to say, I can’t believe Richards you drive the bronco up 😻😎
    This place is truly magical

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It was very special to be able to drive up there ourselves ❤️

  • @awanderfulwoman
    @awanderfulwoman 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Looks like a fun trip!!!

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      It was super fun! Can’t wait for more adventures like this

  • @donmcivor8095
    @donmcivor8095 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    First comment, so excited for the video 🥰

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hi Don! Thanks for tuning in! I hope you enjoy the video 😊

  • @emanuelramos9057
    @emanuelramos9057 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I missed you, you are the best..❤️😎⛰️🏕️

  • @TrekAttitude
    @TrekAttitude 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love your videos! Keep it up 💪🏼

  • @manugarg600
    @manugarg600 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You are super amazing, your videos are so beautiful and helpful too

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thanks for watching! 🥰🥰

  • @crosbychurchil4228
    @crosbychurchil4228 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    What a beautiful place! Great jorb on the video.

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Why thank you Crosby!

  • @munawaramohammed
    @munawaramohammed 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Larches are so beautiful 🤩 can’t wait for part-2

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      So happy you like the video! Thanks for tuning in 🥰

  • @matthealien
    @matthealien 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Really Good!!!

  • @ErnestormExplores
    @ErnestormExplores 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Gorgeous!! Love the larches! Awesome adventure !!

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Me too, they are so pretty! 😍 Thanks for watching

  • @evoquefilms9068
    @evoquefilms9068 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Que genial verte en TH-cam compartiendo tus viajes. Saludos desde Chile 🇨🇱🇨🇱

  • @magaliehuang
    @magaliehuang 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hi 👋 always love to see your adventures !

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Hi Magalie! Thanks for being here 🥰

    • @magaliehuang
      @magaliehuang 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@NinaDefilla my pleasure !
      A road trip in West Canada is on my bucket list, watching your videos give me so many ideas and tips for this (hopefully) future trip 🤞

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@magaliehuang that’s awesome! Glad I can help in any way

  • @theongreen1046
    @theongreen1046 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Loving the adventures 🙌🏿🙌🏿

  • @WanderingSoleTV
    @WanderingSoleTV ปีที่แล้ว

    The larches are always so amazing! Nice editing!

  • @sterndrives
    @sterndrives 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Neat!

  • @EmilyFlynn
    @EmilyFlynn 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    That last outro shot has the most beautifully stunning fall colors! Love your editing style.

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  ปีที่แล้ว

      I’m so sorry for this super late reply 😅 thank you!

  • @ervinslens
    @ervinslens 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is brilliant video and editing skills are 👌👌👌. Love it!

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Wow thanks! Editing is tough. Getting better with every video though 😊

  • @TheMotylik29
    @TheMotylik29 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Loved the video, the trail looks gorgeous!!!!

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thanks Eva! I love this place. Need to visit at least once a year 😍

    • @TheMotylik29
      @TheMotylik29 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@NinaDefilla I fully understand! I'd try to go back to if I live nearby 💖🔥

  • @thomasmcmillan2008
    @thomasmcmillan2008 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Call me crazy but I hiked the Lakeview trail both times I visited the park. It's beautiful up there!

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It’s a beautiful trail! Nice work 🙌🏼

  • @christinabonnyman
    @christinabonnyman 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Well I am definitely going to try to get a campsite there this fall cus DAYUM!! Love the video :D

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      It’s epic! You’ll love it

  • @natasharachel7963
    @natasharachel7963 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Yayyyy so good Neens! Brings me back to these warm memories 🥰 Love that you included some commentary and the 🍑 part 🤣 “YOU smell like a mountain goat!” Ded 🤣🐐

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Lol glad you had a good laugh too 😂 need more adventures like this one ASAP

    • @natasharachel7963
      @natasharachel7963 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hahaha yes yesss we do 🙏🏼😎

  • @cold_spring_ranch
    @cold_spring_ranch 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Sucks now that we experienced our huge fire in the ashnola. We live here and run cattle. Your one shot looks across to our cattle range on Paul creek. The fire burned I believe 44 thousand hectares. All charcoal up there. Only the laudge is there burned all around it. 😢

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  8 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      I’m sorry to hear that! It’s so sad 🥺 I hope you are your family are ok!

    • @cold_spring_ranch
      @cold_spring_ranch 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      We are ok just sad I never got the chance to.see it too busy ranching and it's literally my back yard. Consider yourself one of the lucky people that got the privilege to see it. I know I am glad I watched your video as it's the only way I will ever get to see it. 😢

  • @orlandodalanonjr.3285
    @orlandodalanonjr.3285 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Im a filipino.. I applied for house keeping in cathedral lodge I hope im one of the lucky to work there❤️

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Ohh that would be amazing! Such a beautiful place to work 😍

  • @alexandrebagard8730
    @alexandrebagard8730 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can you tell me when did you go? I want to see the yellow arches , do you Think october is Ok ?

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  ปีที่แล้ว

      October will be too late for the larches. Mid September is usually good

  • @Karim-ik5ij
    @Karim-ik5ij ปีที่แล้ว

    I don't think I've met anyone that hates bananas!

  • @anthonyedwardsmvp217
    @anthonyedwardsmvp217 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You should do a tattoo tour video!

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      That’s a great idea! I’ve been thinking about it. I’ll probably make one the next time I get a new tattoo 😊

  • @mareikemuller5255
    @mareikemuller5255 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    PЯӨMӨƧM

  • @TaylorVanBeek
    @TaylorVanBeek 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Another awesome video! I can't wait to make it up to Canada myself! I just got done building my truck camper so hopefully ill be able to do some hiking up there soon. You'll have to check my channel out! Keep up with the awesome content!

  • @luiseulate
    @luiseulate 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    So nice video! 🤘🏻🏔 It feels like BC views are extraordinary, anywhere you look. And now I just want to travel there 😅

    • @NinaDefilla
      @NinaDefilla  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thanks Luis! I really do love living here. Feel lucky everyday 😊