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British Columbia Wilderness Guide

Metro Vancouver Hiking Trails

Discover top hiking routes across Metro Vancouver, Mainland / Southwest, British Columbia.

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Loop Out & Back
T Trail Walk trail photo
Very Easy
Loop
Burnaby

T Trail Walk

Head out on this 1.0-km loop trail near Burnaby, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 12 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, running, 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
1 km
Elevation
+10m
Time
12 min
Dogs on leash Kid friendly Partially paved Views Wildflowers Wildlife
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Belcarra Lookout trail photo
Moderate
Out & Back
Coquitlam

Belcarra Lookout

Head out on this 5.1-km out-and-back trail near Belcarra, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 0 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
5.1 km
Elevation
+313m
Time
2 h 0 min
Dogs on leash Kid friendly Forest Views Wildlife
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Brydon Lagoon Trail trail photo
Very Easy
Loop
Langley

Brydon Lagoon Trail

Discover this 1.1-km loop trail near Langley, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 13 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, running, and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are February through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance
1.1 km
Elevation
+5m
Time
13 min
Dogs on leash Kid friendly Lake Views
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Hanes Valley Loop trail photo
Hard
Loop
North Vancouver

Hanes Valley Loop

Proceed cautiously on this 22.9-km loop trail near North Vancouver, British Columbia. Generally considered a highly challenging route, it should only be attempted by experienced adventurers. This trail is great for backpacking and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through October. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.

Distance
22.9 km
Elevation
+1,287m
Time
44 min
No dogs Forest River Views Wildlife
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Riverview Forest Trails trail photo
Very Easy
Loop
Coquitlam

Riverview Forest Trails

Enjoy this 1.8-km loop trail near Coquitlam, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 26 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, snowshoeing, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are July through October.

Distance
1.8 km
Elevation
+33m
Time
26 min
Kid friendly Forest Wildlife
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South Lynn Peak trail photo
Challenging
Out & Back
North Vancouver

South Lynn Peak

Experience this 10.0-km out-and-back trail near North Vancouver, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.

Distance
10 km
Elevation
+801m
Time
4 h 31 min
Dog friendly Forest River Views Wildlife
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Alder Flats and Canyon Trail Loop trail photo
Moderate
Loop
Maple Ridge

Alder Flats and Canyon Trail Loop

Get to know this 14.0-km loop trail near Maple Ridge, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 31 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
14 km
Elevation
+589m
Time
4 h 31 min
Dogs on leash Partially paved Beach Forest Lake River Views Waterfall Wildflowers Wildlife
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Eagle Bluffs Trail trail photo
Moderate
Out & Back
Coquitlam

Eagle Bluffs Trail

Explore this 6.9-km out-and-back trail near Anmore, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 36 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 trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance
6.9 km
Elevation
+397m
Time
2 h 36 min
Dogs on leash Kid friendly Partially paved Forest Lake Views Wildflowers Wildlife
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Larry Berg Flight Path Park to No.2 Road Bridge trail photo
Very Easy
Out & Back
Richmond

Larry Berg Flight Path Park to No.2 Road Bridge

Enjoy this 3.9-km out-and-back trail near Richmond, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 44 min to complete. This trail is great for road biking, running, and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are January through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance
3.9 km
Elevation
+19m
Time
44 min
Dogs on leash Kid friendly Stroller friendly Wheelchair friendly Paved Forest River Views
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Energy Trail via Lake Loop trail photo
Very Easy
Loop
Coquitlam

Energy Trail via Lake Loop

Enjoy this 1.9-km loop trail near Anmore, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 28 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, running, and walking, 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
1.9 km
Elevation
+36m
Time
28 min
Dogs on leash Kid friendly Partially paved Beach Forest Lake Views Wildflowers Wildlife
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Katherine Lake Trail trail photo
Challenging
Out & Back
Maple Ridge

Katherine Lake Trail

Check out this 23.7-km out-and-back trail near Maple Ridge, British Columbia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 13 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. You'll need to leave pups at home — dogs aren't allowed on this trail.

Distance
23.7 km
Elevation
+590m
Time
6 h 13 min
No dogs Forest Lake River Views Wildflowers Wildlife
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Kwomais Point and Fun Fun Park trail photo
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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Hoy Creek Trail trail photo
Easy
Out & Back
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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Mount Underhill via Old Elsay Lake Trail trail photo
Hard
Out & Back
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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Dinkey Peak and First Lake Loop trail photo
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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West Knob via Nelson Creek Trail trail photo
Challenging
Out & Back
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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Gates Park Loop via PoCo Trail trail photo
Very Easy
Loop
Port Coquitlam

Gates Park Loop via PoCo Trail

Head out on this 3.4-km loop trail near Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 38 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are April through August. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Distance
3.4 km
Elevation
+10m
Time
38 min
Dogs on leash Kid friendly Partially paved Forest River Views Wildflowers Wildlife
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Kitsilano Beach trail photo
Very Easy
Out & Back
Vancouver

Kitsilano Beach

Try this 4.0-km out-and-back trail near Granville Island, British Columbia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 48 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, paddle sports, and road biking, 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
4 km
Elevation
+26m
Time
48 min
Dogs on leash Kid friendly Stroller friendly Wheelchair friendly Partially paved Beach Views Wildflowers Wildlife Historic site City walk
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