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: 614 m • Maximum elevation: 607 m

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: 370 m • Maximum elevation: 607 m

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

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 260 m • Maximum elevation: 219 m

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

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 165 m • Maximum elevation: 285 m

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

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 202 m • Maximum elevation: 273 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 54 m • Maximum elevation: 132 m

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: 171 m • Maximum elevation: 25 m

#Hiking #Running #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 81 m • Maximum elevation: 49 m

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

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 333 m • Maximum elevation: 349 m

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

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 22 m

#Hiking #DeepCove

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 265 m • Maximum elevation: 137 m

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

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 340 m • Maximum elevation: 196 m

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

Distance: 0.5 mi • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 299 m

Pacific Spirit Regional Park. #Hiking #Vancouver #PacificSpirit

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 198 m • Maximum elevation: 81 m

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #Loop #Seymour

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 314 m • Maximum elevation: 1,153 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Vancouver

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 134 m • Maximum elevation: 91 m

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

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 460 m • Maximum elevation: 1,390 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 93.0 mi • Elevation gain: 3,366 m • Maximum elevation: 465 m

#Hiking #Running #Loop

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 98 m • Maximum elevation: 193 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 345 m • Maximum elevation: 389 m

#Hiking #Loop #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 9.3 mi • Elevation gain: 227 m • Maximum elevation: 43 m

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

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 896 m • Maximum elevation: 1,468 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #McNeill #Hardy #Vancouver

Distance: 31.3 mi • Elevation gain: 472 m • Maximum elevation: 120 m

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

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 25 m

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

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 210 m • Maximum elevation: 184 m

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: 36 m • Maximum elevation: 107 m

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

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 305 m • Maximum elevation: 146 m

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

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 521 m • Maximum elevation: 486 m

#Bike #Vancouver #Mission

Distance: 45.1 mi • Elevation gain: 391 m • Maximum elevation: 44 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #PacificRim #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 13.4 mi • Elevation gain: 146 m • Maximum elevation: 40 m

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #LynnHeadwaters

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 250 m • Maximum elevation: 376 m

#Hiking #Running #Loop #Redwood

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 31 m • Maximum elevation: 91 m

#Hiking #Loop #Minnekhada

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 46 m • Maximum elevation: 13 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Campbell #Sayward #Vancouver

Distance: 38.4 mi • Elevation gain: 821 m • Maximum elevation: 312 m

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

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 308 m • Maximum elevation: 222 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #RathtrevorBeach #Vancouver

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 75 m • Maximum elevation: 20 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 93 m • Maximum elevation: 115 m

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

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 384 m • Maximum elevation: 166 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Vancouver

Distance: 43.7 mi • Elevation gain: 937 m • Maximum elevation: 440 m

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GoldenEars

Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 306 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 258 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

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

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 158 m • Maximum elevation: 113 m

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

Distance: 17.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,517 m • Maximum elevation: 1,299 m

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

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 197 m • Maximum elevation: 1,028 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Vancouver

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 213 m • Maximum elevation: 172 m

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

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 144 m • Maximum elevation: 82 m

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

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 20 m

#Hiking #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 84 m • Maximum elevation: 26 m

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #LynnHeadwaters #Kennedy

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 319 m • Maximum elevation: 473 m

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #Seymour

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 598 m • Maximum elevation: 1,431 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 15.4 mi • Elevation gain: 675 m • Maximum elevation: 527 m

#Bike #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 26.8 mi • Elevation gain: 163 m • Maximum elevation: 91 m

Pacific Spirit Regional Park. #Hiking #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 78 m • Maximum elevation: 104 m

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

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 23 m • Maximum elevation: 14 m

#Hiking #Running #Loop #Fraser #Vancouver

Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 22 m • Maximum elevation: 10 m

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

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 169 m • Maximum elevation: 108 m

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

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 43 m • Maximum elevation: 159 m

#Hiking #Loop #Buntzen

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 507 m • Maximum elevation: 222 m

#Hiking #Fromme

Distance: 7.3 mi • Elevation gain: 858 m • Maximum elevation: 1,165 m

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

Distance: 12.3 mi • Elevation gain: 658 m • Maximum elevation: 232 m

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #GoldenEars

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 631 m • Maximum elevation: 740 m

Minnekhada Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #Minnekhada

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 291 m • Maximum elevation: 158 m

Belcarra Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #Belcarra

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 275 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m

#Hiking #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 104 m • Maximum elevation: 115 m

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

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 143 m • Maximum elevation: 128 m

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

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 185 m • Maximum elevation: 201 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Rosewall #Vancouver

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 93 m

Stanley Park. #Hiking #Running #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 33 m • Maximum elevation: 82 m

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: 1,832 m • Maximum elevation: 123 m

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: 716 m • Maximum elevation: 720 m

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GoldenEars

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 421 m • Maximum elevation: 366 m

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

Distance: 5.3 mi • Elevation gain: 649 m • Maximum elevation: 1,419 m

#Hiking #Buke #MTB #Loop #Lynn

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 166 m • Maximum elevation: 220 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Nanaimo #Fanny #Vancouver

Distance: 45.0 mi • Elevation gain: 664 m • Maximum elevation: 123 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Bamberton #Nanaimo #Vancouver

Distance: 48.7 mi • Elevation gain: 757 m • Maximum elevation: 116 m

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

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 17 m • Maximum elevation: 11 m

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Loop

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 458 m • Maximum elevation: 1,191 m

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #LynnHeadwaters

Distance: 8.9 mi • Elevation gain: 424 m • Maximum elevation: 424 m

Kanaka Creek Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #KanakaCreek

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 45 m • Maximum elevation: 91 m

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

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 99 m • Maximum elevation: 110 m

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

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 408 m • Maximum elevation: 1,301 m

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GoldenEars

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 153 m • Maximum elevation: 295 m

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #LynnHeadwaters

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 429 m • Maximum elevation: 475 m

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

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 113 m • Maximum elevation: 184 m

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

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 702 m • Maximum elevation: 748 m

#Hiking #Bike

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 39 m • Maximum elevation: 83 m

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #Snowshoes #LowerSeymour

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 179 m • Maximum elevation: 1,049 m

#Hiking

Distance: 0.3 mi • Elevation gain: 32 m • Maximum elevation: 44 m

Capilano River Regional Park. #Hiking #Capilano

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 98 m • Maximum elevation: 151 m

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

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 156 m • Maximum elevation: 269 m

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

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 62 m • Maximum elevation: 80 m

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

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 113 m • Maximum elevation: 85 m

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Cypress

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 457 m • Maximum elevation: 1,204 m

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #SaintMarks #Cypress

Distance: 7.5 mi • Elevation gain: 807 m • Maximum elevation: 1,335 m

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

Distance: 15.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,327 m • Maximum elevation: 1,293 m

#Bike #Vancouver #Golden

Distance: 514.2 mi • Elevation gain: 9,376 m • Maximum elevation: 1,347 m

#Bike #Tsawwassen #Vancouver

Distance: 24.3 mi • Elevation gain: 187 m • Maximum elevation: 103 m

#Bike #Tsawwassen #Chilliwack

Distance: 61.4 mi • Elevation gain: 500 m • Maximum elevation: 126 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #PacificRim #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 58.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,359 m • Maximum elevation: 257 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Fanny #Campbell #Vancouver

Distance: 49.1 mi • Elevation gain: 452 m • Maximum elevation: 93 m