2026 Photo Contest Winners
From alpine views to quiet lakeshores, the trails delivered all summer long. We received hundreds of photo submissions to our 2026 photo contest, and together they paint a vivid picture of just how special these places are.
Here are this year’s winners of the 2026 Photo Contest:
Grand Prize
Mount Cheam – Photo by David
2nd Place
5040 Peak – Photo by Hailey
Runners Ups
Elfin Lakes – Photo by Albert
West Coast Trail – Photo by Cole
Panorama Ridge – Photo by Toshiro
Elfin Lakes – Photo by Jefferson
Thank you to our generous sponsors!
You can view all of the photos submitted to the 2026 Vancouver Trails Photo Contest in the photo gallery. Thanks to everyone who submitted photos and we look forward to seeing your photos in 2027!
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