Mainland / Southwest Hiking Trails

Very Easy

Loop

White Rock

Kwomais Point and Fun Fun Park

Try this 1.8-km loop trail near White Rock, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 25 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, running, and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance

1.8 km

Elevation

+29m

Time

25 min

Dogs on leash Kid friendly Stroller friendly Wheelchair friendly Partially paved Forest River Views Wildflowers Wildlife

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Easy

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Coquitlam

Hoy Creek Trail

Explore this 8.2-km out-and-back trail near Coquitlam, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 1 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance

8.2 km

Elevation

+162m

Time

2 h 1 min

Dogs on leash Kid friendly City walk

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Easy

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Squamish

Mamquam Falls

Get to know this 2.1-km out-and-back trail near Squamish, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 37 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance

2.1 km

Elevation

+70m

Time

37 min

Dogs on leash Kid friendly Partially paved Forest River Views Waterfall Wildflowers Wildlife Historic site

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Easy

Loop

Harrison Hot Springs

Village Loop

Enjoy this 3.5-km loop trail near Chehalis 5, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are November through March.

Distance

3.5 km

Elevation

+104m

Time

3 h 22 min

Kid friendly Forest Views Wildlife

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Easy

Loop

Harrison Hot Springs

Biathlon Snowshoe Loop

Enjoy this 4.3-km loop trail near Chehalis 5, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route. This is a popular trail for snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are November through March.

Distance

4.3 km

Elevation

+109m

Time

3 h 22 min

Kid friendly Forest Views Wildlife

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Moderate

Loop

Harrison Hot Springs

Old Yeller

Head out on this 5.3-km loop trail near Chehalis 5, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are November through March.

Distance

5.3 km

Elevation

+311m

Time

3 h 22 min

Kid friendly Forest Views Wildlife

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Challenging

Out & Back

Harrison Hot Springs

Mount Klaudt

Get to know this 7.9-km out-and-back trail near Chehalis 5, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 13 min to complete. This trail is great for cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through September.

Distance

7.9 km

Elevation

+522m

Time

3 h 13 min

Forest Views

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Expert

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Chilliwack

Mount Rexford

Proceed cautiously on this 11.6-km out-and-back trail near Fraser Valley E, British Columbia. Generally considered a highly challenging route, it should only be attempted by experienced adventurers. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are May through October.

Distance

11.6 km

Elevation

+1,619m

Time

6 h 13 min

Forest Views Wildflowers Wildlife

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Hard

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Harrison Hot Springs

Pretty Peak

Discover this 13.2-km out-and-back trail near Harrison Mills, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 13 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, scenic driving, and snowshoeing, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.

Distance

13.2 km

Elevation

+1,115m

Time

6 h 13 min

Forest Lake River Views Waterfall Wildlife

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Hard

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North Vancouver

Mount Underhill via Old Elsay Lake Trail

Get to know this 18.3-km out-and-back trail near North Vancouver, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.

Distance

18.3 km

Elevation

+1,164m

Time

35 min

Forest Views Wildlife

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Very Easy

Loop

Mission

Glen's Loop

Enjoy this 2.3-km loop trail near Mission, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 35 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through June.

Distance

2.3 km

Elevation

+56m

Time

35 min

Kid friendly Forest Views Wildlife

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Easy

Loop

North Vancouver

Dinkey Peak and First Lake Loop

Experience this 3.5-km loop trail near Woodlands, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 4 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, snowshoeing, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance

3.5 km

Elevation

+128m

Time

1 h 4 min

Dogs on leash Kid friendly Beach Forest Lake River Views Wildflowers Wildlife

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Challenging

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Bowen Island

West Knob via Nelson Creek Trail

Discover this 9.8-km out-and-back trail near Bowen Island, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 58 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are May through September.

Distance

9.8 km

Elevation

+639m

Time

3 h 58 min

Forest Lake Views Wildlife Historic site

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Hard

Out & Back

Chilliwack

Vedder Mountain via Bowman Trail

Discover this 7.2-km out-and-back trail near Chilliwack, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 58 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through August. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.

Distance

7.2 km

Elevation

+776m

Time

3 h 58 min

No dogs Forest Views Wildflowers Wildlife

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Very Easy

Out & Back

hope

Silver Lake Provincial Park Trail

Enjoy this 2.9-km out-and-back trail near Fraser Valley B, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 40 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance

2.9 km

Elevation

+43m

Time

40 min

Dogs on leash Kid friendly Forest Lake

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Easy

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Halfmoon Bay

Halfmoon Bay Trail to Caren Peak

Discover this 12.1-km out-and-back trail near Sunshine Coast B, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 22 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, snowshoeing, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance

12.1 km

Elevation

+356m

Time

3 h 22 min

Dogs on leash Forest Lake Views Wildflowers Wildlife

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Easy

Loop

Pender Harbour

Old Pole Road and Lazy Boy Loop

Enjoy this 10.9-km loop trail near Sunshine Coast A, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 30 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance

10.9 km

Elevation

+169m

Time

2 h 30 min

Dogs on leash Forest Lake Views Wildflowers Wildlife

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Challenging

Out & Back

Pender Harbour

Harris Lake

Get to know this 20.0-km out-and-back trail near Sunshine Coast A, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 41 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance

20 km

Elevation

+628m

Time

5 h 41 min

Dogs on leash Forest Lake Views Wildflowers Wildlife

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