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Middleton Mountain.

Hillside family living minutes from Kal Beach

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Kalamalka Lake and Coldstream · local or nearby attraction; not a property photograph · credit & photograph date

Approximate location of Middleton Mountain — Kalamalka Lake and Coldstream · local or nearby attraction; not a property photograph · credit & photograph date

Homes you might explore

1990s to current hillside family homes
view homes
townhomes
adult oriented strata homes
executive homes

Parks & waterfront

Sawicki Park
McKergow Meadows Park
Middleton Mountain Park
Kalamalka (Kal) Beach
Pumphouse Beach
Greater Vernon Athletics Park

Trails & outdoor time

Middleton Mountain Trails (Mt. Ida Drive access)
Middleton Mountain Circle Trail
Mt. Ida stairs
Okanagan Rail Trail (from Kal Beach)

Wine, food & local stops

BNA Brewing, 1714 Kalamalka Lake Road
Friesen's Country Tyme Gardens (Coldstream)

Exploring with a dog

Middleton Mountain Trails and Middleton Mountain Park (dogs on leash)
McKergow Meadows around Mud Lake (dogs on leash)
Vi Morphet Dog Park, 8309 Buchanan Road, Coldstream (off leash)
Pumphouse Beach, 13210 Westkal Road (designated off leash area)

Ideas for a visit

Loop the Middleton Mountain trails at sunrise for lake views
Play pickleball or tennis at Sawicki Park
Spend a summer afternoon at Kal Beach
Tee off at nearby Vernon Golf and Country Club or Hillview Golf Course
Pedal the Okanagan Rail Trail south along Kalamalka Lake

Family outings

Start with Sawicki Park. Plan a picnic or an unhurried outdoor visit around the facilities and access available.
Choose a walk from Middleton Mountain Trails (Mt. Ida Drive access). Match the route to your group; check surface, grade and seasonal access first.

Lake life & boating

A beach visit, a paddle or an afternoon on the water can shape a summer day. Use the public access points listed here; private beaches, marinas and resident amenities are not automatically available to visitors.
For boating, confirm launch access, moorage availability and any membership requirements directly. Owning a home nearby does not guarantee a slip.

Winter & mountain days

Make a mountain day of SilverStar: skiing, snowboarding, tubing or snowshoeing. Check the resort’s operating calendar and book the activity you want.
For a Nordic outing, explore cross-country skiing and snowshoeing at Sovereign Lake.

Schools to investigate

These are research starting points, not confirmation of catchment, admission or availability.

Hillview Elementary School elementary
Coldstream Elementary School elementary
Vernon Secondary School secondary
Kalamalka Secondary School secondary

Check the school district directly

THE PLACE BEHIND THE ADDRESS

How Middleton Mountain took shape

Middleton Mountain is really a big rounded hill between downtown Vernon and Kalamalka Lake, with its slopes split between the City of Vernon and the District of Coldstream.

The homes & their setting

1990s to current hillside family homes. view homes. townhomes. adult oriented strata homes. executive homes.

Building age, tenure, amenities and permitted uses vary by address. Explore the actual property documents with Elaine and the appropriate specialists.

Story sources & editorial date

Editorial research supplied September 30, 2026. Historical accounts can differ; development references describe the research date and do not confirm current approvals or completion. Detailed origin stories have been held back where the supplied research identified insufficient evidence.

Keep the details current

Regional outings, not amenities within this neighbourhood. Travel depends on your starting address, route and winter road conditions.

skisilverstar.com · winter activities · sovereignlake.com · winter activities

This editorial guide draws on the supplied neighbourhood research. Amenities, businesses, dog rules, development plans and access can change. Confirm details with the operator, municipality, school district and property documents before relying on them. Map areas and centres are approximate; they are not legal boundaries or catchments.

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