Burnaby, British Columbia • Mainland / Southwest
GPS Coordinates:
49.2679, -122.90256
Estimated Time: 1 h 8 min
Dog Access: Check Park Regulations
Dog regulations not explicitly specified. Check local park or regional district signage before bringing pets.
Overview: Try this 2.4-km out-and-back trail near Burnaby, British Columbia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 8 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, running, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through August.
Poplar Trail is a quick and well-forested trail. The trail is also used by mountain bikers and part of it is downhill tracks, so make sure you're paying attention while sharing the route. The trail has a good amount of elevation gain in a short distance, so expect a hearty ascent. The scenery is worth it!
Dial 911 and request POLICE and SEARCH & RESCUE (SAR).
• Search and Rescue in British Columbia is 100% free — never hesitate to call for help.
• If you get lost: STOP (Sit, Think, Observe, Plan). Stay in one place, stay warm, and make yourself visible.
• Ensure you have filed a trip plan with friends or family via AdventureSmart.ca prior to departure.