Easy
Paper Mill Dam Trail
00:14
877m
10m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 18, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
Parking
1
232 m
Somass River
Highlight • River
About halfway through the Paper Mill Dam Trail, you reach this viewpoint of the Somass River, which flows southeast from here into the Alberni Inlet near Port Alberni. There is also access to rapids here, where some like to kayak.
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258 m
Paper Mill Dam Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Paper Mill Dam Trail is a short but serene, packed dirt trail along the banks of the Somass River. It is well maintained, accessible, and usually not too crowded. …
Tip by
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877 m
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
530 m
348 m
Surfaces
423 m
415 m
< 100 m
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