Landmark / Nature Walk

Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge

Golden, British Columbia

Stunning turquoise Kicking Horse RiverAuthentic historic pedestrian bridgeBeautiful riverside walking trailsFree admission with ample parkingCentral Golden locationScenic mountain backdrop views

About Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge

The Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge is a beloved Golden landmark offering stunning views of the brilliant turquoise river below and surrounding mountain scenery. Riverside trails lined with trees and wildflowers extend from the bridge for a pleasant walk. Free to access with ample parking, it is an ideal spot to relax and explore central Golden.

Things to Do

Scenic bridge walking

Scenic bridge walking

Riverside trail walking

Riverside trail walking

Photography

Photography

Picnicking

Picnicking

Birdwatching

Birdwatching

Relaxing by the river

Relaxing by the river

Food & Dining

Tim Hortonscoffee_shop

Tim Hortons

Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.

Ethos Cafecafe

Ethos Cafe

Indian Kitchenindian_restaurant

Indian Kitchen

Unpretentious, airy staple for down-home Indian specialties in modern surroundings.

The Wolf’s Denrestaurant

The Wolf’s Den

Informal, rustic bar offering Canadian fare & live music in a cabin with patio seating.

Reposadosrestaurant

Reposados

Turning Point Restaurant Golden BCfamily_restaurant

Turning Point Restaurant Golden BC

Casual bar & grill with a patio & varied menu of everything from pizza to burgers to prime rib.

Rockwater Grill and Barbar_and_grill

Rockwater Grill and Bar

Hosting an array of bands, this easygoing place with a pub grub menu boasts roof & riverside patios.

Papa Bear's Kitchenrestaurant

Papa Bear's Kitchen