Vancouver trails

The Oyster Dome Trail, accessed via Chuckanut Drive and the Samish Bay Connector, offers hikers a rewarding journey through Blanchard State Forest. The path meanders through lush forests of alder, cedar, and Douglas fir, with occasional views of the Salish Sea and the Olympic Peninsula. The trail culminates at…

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,014 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,991 ft

The Oyster Dome Trail offers a scenic and moderately challenging hike with rewarding views throughout. Starting from Samish Overlook, the route ascends through lush vegetation, including towering Douglas firs and cedar trees, leading hikers past impressive remnants of historical logging. Upon reaching the…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,214 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,991 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #LinleyValley #Vancouver

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 853 ft • Maximum elevation: 719 ft

Mount Work Regional Park. Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Work #Gowland #Vancouver

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 541 ft • Maximum elevation: 935 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #BroomHill #Vancouver

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 663 ft • Maximum elevation: 896 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 177 ft • Maximum elevation: 433 ft

Stanley Park. Stanley Park Seawall, Lost Lagoon, Ferguson Point, Siwash Rock Viewpoint, Prospect Point Lighthouse, Brockton Point Lighthouse. #Hiking #Bike #Running #Loop #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 561 ft • Maximum elevation: 82 ft

#Hiking #Running #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 266 ft • Maximum elevation: 161 ft

Alberni Sproat Lake Woodlands. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #Alberni #Sproat #Vancouver

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,093 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,145 ft

Bedford Channel, Fraser River, Salmon River Natural Area, Derby Reach Regional Park. #Hiking #DerbyReach

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 194 ft • Maximum elevation: 72 ft

#Hiking #DeepCove

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 869 ft • Maximum elevation: 449 ft

Juan de Fuca Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #JuanDeFuca #Vancouver

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,115 ft • Maximum elevation: 643 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 93.0 mi • Elevation gain: 11,043 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,526 ft

Buttle Lake. Strathcona Provincial Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #Buttle #Strathcona #Vancouver

Distance: 0.5 mi • Elevation gain: 194 ft • Maximum elevation: 981 ft

Pacific Spirit Regional Park. #Hiking #Vancouver #PacificSpirit

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 650 ft • Maximum elevation: 266 ft

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #Loop #Seymour

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,030 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,783 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Vancouver

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 440 ft • Maximum elevation: 299 ft

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Ski #LowerSeymour

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,509 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,560 ft

#Hiking #Running #Loop

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 322 ft • Maximum elevation: 633 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,132 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,276 ft

#Hiking #Loop #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 9.3 mi • Elevation gain: 745 ft • Maximum elevation: 141 ft

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #Crown #Lynn

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,940 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,816 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #McNeill #Hardy #Vancouver

Distance: 31.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,549 ft • Maximum elevation: 394 ft

Barnet Marine Park. Burrard Inlet. #Hiking #Running #Barnet

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 194 ft • Maximum elevation: 82 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #LinleyValley #CottleLake #Vancouver

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 689 ft • Maximum elevation: 604 ft

Loop hike along Thames Creek via Therapy and Picker's Path on Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #River #Nature #Forest

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 118 ft • Maximum elevation: 351 ft

East Sooke Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #EastSooke #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,001 ft • Maximum elevation: 479 ft

Mount Tzouhalem Ecological Reserve. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #MountTzouhalem #Vancouver

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,709 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,594 ft

#Bike #Vancouver #Mission

Distance: 45.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,283 ft • Maximum elevation: 144 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #PacificRim #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 13.4 mi • Elevation gain: 479 ft • Maximum elevation: 131 ft

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #LynnHeadwaters

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 820 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,234 ft

#Hiking #Running #Loop #Redwood

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 102 ft • Maximum elevation: 299 ft

#Hiking #Loop #Minnekhada

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 151 ft • Maximum elevation: 43 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Campbell #Sayward #Vancouver

Distance: 38.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,694 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,024 ft

Buntzen Lake Recreation Area. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Buntzen

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,010 ft • Maximum elevation: 728 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #RathtrevorBeach #Vancouver

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 246 ft • Maximum elevation: 66 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 305 ft • Maximum elevation: 377 ft

East Sooke Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #EastSooke #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,260 ft • Maximum elevation: 545 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Vancouver

Distance: 43.7 mi • Elevation gain: 3,074 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,444 ft

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GoldenEars

Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,004 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 846 ft • Maximum elevation: 820 ft

#Hiking #MTB #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 518 ft • Maximum elevation: 371 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Capilano #Holyburn #Black #Horseshoe #Cypress

Distance: 17.6 mi • Elevation gain: 4,977 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,262 ft

Cypress Creek. Yew Lake. Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Cypress

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 646 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,373 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Vancouver

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 699 ft • Maximum elevation: 564 ft

#Hiking #Running #Loop #Stanley #Park #Forest #Sea #Vancouver

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 472 ft • Maximum elevation: 269 ft

Neck Point Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #NeckPoint #Vancouver

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 115 ft • Maximum elevation: 66 ft

#Hiking #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 276 ft • Maximum elevation: 85 ft

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #LynnHeadwaters #Kennedy

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,047 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,552 ft

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #Seymour

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,962 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,695 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 15.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,215 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,729 ft

#Bike #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 26.8 mi • Elevation gain: 535 ft • Maximum elevation: 299 ft

Pacific Spirit Regional Park. #Hiking #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 256 ft • Maximum elevation: 341 ft

Surrey Bend Regional Park. #Hiking #Running #Loop #SurreyBend

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 75 ft • Maximum elevation: 46 ft

#Hiking #Running #Loop #Fraser #Vancouver

Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 72 ft • Maximum elevation: 33 ft

Thetis Lake Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Thetis #Lake #Forest #Vancouver

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 554 ft • Maximum elevation: 354 ft

Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park, Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Falls #River #Forest #Park #Vancouver #Island

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 141 ft • Maximum elevation: 522 ft

#Hiking #Loop #Buntzen

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,663 ft • Maximum elevation: 728 ft

#Hiking #Fromme

Distance: 7.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,815 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,822 ft

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Lynn #Rice #LowerSeymour

Distance: 12.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,159 ft • Maximum elevation: 761 ft

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #GoldenEars

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,070 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,428 ft

Minnekhada Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #Minnekhada

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 955 ft • Maximum elevation: 518 ft

Belcarra Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #Belcarra

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 902 ft • Maximum elevation: 492 ft

#Hiking #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 341 ft • Maximum elevation: 377 ft

Coquitlam River Park. Pinecone Burke Provincial Park. #Hiking #Coquitlam #PineconeBurke

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 469 ft • Maximum elevation: 420 ft

Stoney Hill Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #StoneyHill #Vancouver

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 607 ft • Maximum elevation: 659 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Rosewall #Vancouver

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 449 ft • Maximum elevation: 305 ft

Stanley Park. #Hiking #Running #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 108 ft • Maximum elevation: 269 ft

Thetis Lake Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Lake #Forest

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 371 ft • Maximum elevation: 279 ft

Hike along the West Coast Trail via Camper Bay, Cullite Cove, Logan Creek Bridge, Wallbran Creek Camp, Bonilla Creek, Carmanah Creek Camp, Cribs Creek Camp, Dare Point, Nitinat River, Tsuquadra Point Camp, Tsusiat Falls, Klanawa River, Tsocowis Creek Camp, Darling River Camp, Michigan Creek Camp, Pachena Point…

Distance: 42.6 mi • Elevation gain: 6,010 ft • Maximum elevation: 404 ft

Hike to West Knob and Whyte Lake via Baden Powel Trail, Whyte Lake Trail, Rock Pile, Donut Rock Trail and West Knob Access in the Whyte Lake Park and the Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Nature #Forest #Park

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,349 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,362 ft

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GoldenEars

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,381 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,201 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Strachan #Cypress

Distance: 5.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,129 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,656 ft

#Hiking #Buke #MTB #Loop #Lynn

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 545 ft • Maximum elevation: 722 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Nanaimo #Fanny #Vancouver

Distance: 45.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,178 ft • Maximum elevation: 404 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Bamberton #Nanaimo #Vancouver

Distance: 48.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,484 ft • Maximum elevation: 381 ft

Harris Landing Park. Shoreline Park. Fraser River. #Hiking #MTB #Running #HarrisLanding

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 56 ft • Maximum elevation: 36 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Loop

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,503 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,907 ft

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #LynnHeadwaters

Distance: 8.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,391 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,391 ft

Kanaka Creek Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #KanakaCreek

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 148 ft • Maximum elevation: 299 ft

Seal Bay Regional Nature Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Bike #MTB #Horse #Loop #SealBay #Vancouver

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 325 ft • Maximum elevation: 361 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. Capilano Watershed. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Ski #Loop #Cypress #Capilano

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,339 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,268 ft

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GoldenEars

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 502 ft • Maximum elevation: 968 ft

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #LynnHeadwaters

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,407 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,558 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #LinleyValley #Vancouver

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 371 ft • Maximum elevation: 604 ft

North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #NorthCowichan #Vancouver

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,303 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,454 ft

#Hiking #Bike

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 128 ft • Maximum elevation: 272 ft

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #Snowshoes #LowerSeymour

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 587 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,442 ft

#Hiking

Distance: 0.3 mi • Elevation gain: 105 ft • Maximum elevation: 144 ft

Capilano River Regional Park. #Hiking #Capilano

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 322 ft • Maximum elevation: 495 ft

Benson Creek Falls Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Ammonite #Vancouver

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 512 ft • Maximum elevation: 883 ft

Thetis Lake Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Thetis #Lake #Forest #Vancouver

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 203 ft • Maximum elevation: 262 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Cypress

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,499 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,950 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #SaintMarks #Cypress

Distance: 7.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,648 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,380 ft

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #Hanes #Lynn

Distance: 15.3 mi • Elevation gain: 4,354 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,242 ft

#Bike #Vancouver #Golden

Distance: 514.2 mi • Elevation gain: 30,761 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,419 ft

#Bike #Tsawwassen #Vancouver

Distance: 24.3 mi • Elevation gain: 614 ft • Maximum elevation: 338 ft

#Bike #Tsawwassen #Chilliwack

Distance: 61.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,640 ft • Maximum elevation: 413 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #PacificRim #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 58.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,459 ft • Maximum elevation: 843 ft

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Fanny #Campbell #Vancouver

Distance: 49.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,483 ft • Maximum elevation: 305 ft