Recommendations for hiking trails to do near Vancouver on the May Long Weekend that are snow-free, including the Sea To Summit Trail, Mount Gardner, Elk Mountain, and more.
Mountain Views of Howe Sound
These hiking trails provide some of the most scenic mountain views of Howe Sound between West Vancouver and Squamish. How many of these views have you seen?
What Is Trail Running?
Local runner, Karl Woll of Outdoor Vancouver, provides an introduction to trail running in Southwest British Columbia including tips on how to get started, what gear you will need, safety, and a list of local resources. “What Is Trail Running?” is the first article of a 3-part series on running the forest and mountain trails around Vancouver.
5 Ways to Celebrate International Trails Day
Saturday, June 3, 2017 is International Trail Day and a chance to get out and celebrate the day by enjoying and using the local trails.
Fit For Hiking
Tyler Sparrow discusses what exercises will help to physically prepare yourself to hike some of the mountains around Vancouver this summer.
Trails of the West Coast Hiking Guide
If you’re planning a trip to Tofino or Ucluelet, pickup your free Trails of the West Coast guide to help you explore the incredible hiking trails in the region.
Transit-Friendly Hikes from the Evergreen Skytrain Line
The Evergreen Skytrain Line to the Tri-Cities area makes accessing some of the popular hiking trails via public transportation in the Port Moody, Coquitlam, and Port Coquitlam areas much easier.
National Parks and Historic Sites in BC
It’s Canada’s 150th Birthday in 2017 and to mark the special occasion, Parks Canada is providing free access to all National Parks and Historic Sites with their 2017 Discovery Pass. Here is a list of all the National Parks and Historic Sites in British Columbia to help you plan your trips.
Snowshoe Trails Near Vancouver
Some of the best, free snowshoe trails near Vancouver, including Dog Mountain, Hollyburn Mountain, the Snowshoe Grind, Elfin Lakes, and Zoa Peak.
Road to Lynn Headwaters Regional Park is Closed
The road to the Lynn Headwaters Regional Park has been closed by Metro Vancouver due to the risk of a landslide.