Beautiful scenery, easy hiking, and swimming make Lynn Canyon Park, in North Vancouver, a popular destination. The Twin Falls Loop takes you over the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge, through the forest, and over-top Twin Falls itself.
Petgill Lake Hike in Squamish
Petgill Lake is a terrific day-hike in Squamish off the Sea to Sky Highway, near Murrin Provincial Park.
Petgill Lake is a small, scenic lake, perfect for a summertime dip. Just beyond the lake awaits a lookout over Howe Sound down below. While the view isn’t as dramatic as The Chief or Tunnel Bluffs, it is still awe-inspiring.
Bridal Veil Falls Hike in Chilliwack
Bridal Veil Falls is a beautiful and iconic waterfall in the Fraser Valley. Bridal Falls is a popular tourist spot and a great place to pull over and stretch your legs during a drive along Highway 1 in Chilliwack.
14 Epic Late Summer Hikes around Vancouver
Late summer is the perfect time for hiking. The temperatures are starting to cool. The bugs are fewer. Mud on the trails is at a minimum. Snow is finally clear from most of the trails. And there’s still enough daylight to tackle some big objectives.
Murrin Park Loop & Jurrasic Ridge Trail in Squamish
The Murrin Park Loop Trail (also called the Quercus Trail) is located in Murrin Provincial Park, Squamish. Murrin Park is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and rock climbing. The Murrin Park Loop Trail takes you to some incredible viewpoints, including Quercus Viewpoint and Jurassic Ridge. The view of Howe Sound has been compared to that of the view the Chief gives you, but from a lower elevation and with less effort.
Sawblade Falls Hike in Coquitlam
Sawblade Falls is a scenic waterfall located on Burke Mountain in Pinecone Burke Provincial Park, Coquitlam. The Woodland Walk Trail takes you 4 km up to the base of the falls. Along the way, you walk through the beautiful forest of Burke Mountain and pass by the smaller Woodland Falls.