These are a sample of some of the questions and answers that we have been asked. If you have a question and don't see it on this list, feel free to Contact Us.
About the Website
Are the distances and times on Vancouver Trails round-trip or one-way?
How reliable is the information on Vancouver Trails?
How can I download all the maps and use them in my GPS device?
Can I reserve a picnic table at one of the parks through this website?
Hiking Preparation
How much water should I bring?
General Safety and Survival
Is a cell phone reliable in the mountains?
How to be safe when hiking alone?
How to stay warm and dry during the hike?
Fitness, Health and Training
How many kilometers a day can I hike?
How can I prevent blisters caused by hiking?
Do I have to be in really good physical fitness to hike in Vancouver?
Gear
What hiking gear should I bring on a day hike?
How to choose the right hiking boot?