64 trails within about 20 km
hikes near vancouver
Trails on this site with a trailhead within about 20 km of central Vancouver, closest first. Distances are straight-line, not driving, and trail figures are approximate.
1False Creek seawall loop
About 1 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 9–10 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit2Stanley Park Seawall
About 2 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 9–10 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit3Stanley Park: Beaver Lake
About 3 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2–3 km · 30–60 minutes · transit4Queen Elizabeth Park
About 5 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2–3 km · 30–60 minutes · transit5Capilano Pacific Trail
About 5 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 2–3 hours · transit6Ambleside to Dundarave Seawalk
About 6 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–2.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit7Spanish Banks to Jericho Beach
About 6 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–4 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit8Portside and Burnaby Heights trails
About 6 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2.5 km · 0 minutes9Mosquito Creek trail
About 6 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 4–6 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit10Camosun Bog boardwalk
About 7 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 1–2 km · 30–60 minutes · transit11Pacific Spirit Regional Park
About 7 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–10 km · 1–3 hours · transit12Sea Island Dike (McDonald Beach)
About 8 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 7 km · 0 minutes13Capilano Canyon & Cleveland Dam
About 8 km away · North Shore · Easy · 4–7 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit14Forks-Skyline Circuit (Hollyburn Fir)
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7 km · 3 hours15Maplewood Flats
About 9 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–3 km · 60 minutes · transit16Brothers Creek and Lost Lake loop
About 9 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6–8 km · 2.5–3.5 hours17Central Park (Burnaby)
About 9 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–4 km · 60 minutes · transit18Iona Beach jetty
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 8–8.5 km · 2–3 hours19Lower Grouse Circuit
About 10 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 8 km · 4 hours20Old Lillooet Trail
About 10 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 10 km · 3.5 hours21Grouse Grind
About 10 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 2.5 km · 1–2 hours · transit22BCMC Trail (Grouse Mountain)
About 10 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 2.9 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit23Lynn Canyon & 30 Foot Pool
About 10 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–3 km · 45–60 minutes · transit24Wreck Beach Trail 6
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 1–1.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit25Rice Lake Loop
About 11 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3 km · 60 minutes26Lynn Loop
About 11 km away · North Shore · Easy · 5–5.5 km · 1.5–2 hours27Lynn Peak
About 11 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9 km · 3–4 hours28Norvan Falls
About 11 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 14 km · 4–5 hours29Hanes Valley
About 11 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 15–16 km · 7–9 hours30Cypress Falls
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3–4 km · 1–1.5 hours31Fisherman's Trail (Seymour River)
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 6–10 km · 2–3 hours32Hollyburn Lakes
About 12 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7 km · 3 hours33Lighthouse Park
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–5 km · 1–2 hours · transit34Hollyburn Mountain
About 12 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 3–4 hours35Deer Lake loop
About 12 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4.5–5 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit36Seaview Walk
About 13 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–2.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit37Seymour Valley Trailway
About 13 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 20–20.5 km · 4–6 hours38Grey Rock (Deep Cove)
About 13 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 5 km · 2.5 hours39Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
About 14 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–6 km · 1–2 hours · transit40Burnaby Mountain Trails
About 14 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–8 km · 1–2.5 hours · transit41Quarry Rock
About 14 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3.8–4 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit42Burnaby Lake loop
About 14 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 10–10.5 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit43Eagle Bluffs
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 8–10 km · 3–4 hours44Black Mountain Loop
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 2.5–3.5 hours45St. Mark's Summit
About 14 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 11 km · 4–5 hours46Mount Strachan
About 14 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9–10 km · 4–5 hours47Whyte Lake
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 5–6 km · 2–2.5 hours48Yew Lake and Bowen Lookout
About 14 km away · North Shore · Easy · 4 km · 2.5 hours49Howe Sound Crest (to Strachan meadows)
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 11 km · 5 hours50Eagle Creek Ramble
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6.5 km · 3.5 hours51Barnet Marine Park
About 14 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 1–2 km · 30–60 minutes · transit52Admiralty Point (Belcarra)
About 15 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5 km · 1.5–2 hours53Jug Island Beach
About 15 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5–5.5 km · 1.5–2 hours54Richmond West Dyke Trail
About 15 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5–6 km · 1.5–2 hours · transit55Dog Mountain
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 5 km · 1.5–2 hours56Mount Seymour (Pump Peak to Summit)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 8–9 km · 4–5 hours57Vancouver Lookout (Mount Seymour Rd)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6 km · 2.5 hours58Mystery Lake
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3–3.5 km · 1–1.5 hours59Buntzen Ridge (Pipeline Pass)
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 6 km · 2.5 hours60Sasamat Lake loop
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2.5–3 km · 60 minutes61Deas Island Regional Park
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–5 km · 1–1.5 hours62Dorman Point (Bowen Island)
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 2–3 km · 60 minutes · transit63South Dyke Trail (Finn Slough to London Farm)
About 19 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 7.2 km · 2 hours64Port Moody Shoreline Trail
About 20 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–3.5 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit
About 1 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 9–10 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit2Stanley Park Seawall
About 2 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 9–10 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit3Stanley Park: Beaver Lake
About 3 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2–3 km · 30–60 minutes · transit4Queen Elizabeth Park
About 5 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2–3 km · 30–60 minutes · transit5Capilano Pacific Trail
About 5 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 2–3 hours · transit6Ambleside to Dundarave Seawalk
About 6 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–2.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit7Spanish Banks to Jericho Beach
About 6 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–4 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit8Portside and Burnaby Heights trails
About 6 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2.5 km · 0 minutes9Mosquito Creek trail
About 6 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 4–6 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit10Camosun Bog boardwalk
About 7 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 1–2 km · 30–60 minutes · transit11Pacific Spirit Regional Park
About 7 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–10 km · 1–3 hours · transit12Sea Island Dike (McDonald Beach)
About 8 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 7 km · 0 minutes13Capilano Canyon & Cleveland Dam
About 8 km away · North Shore · Easy · 4–7 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit14Forks-Skyline Circuit (Hollyburn Fir)
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7 km · 3 hours15Maplewood Flats
About 9 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–3 km · 60 minutes · transit16Brothers Creek and Lost Lake loop
About 9 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6–8 km · 2.5–3.5 hours17Central Park (Burnaby)
About 9 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–4 km · 60 minutes · transit18Iona Beach jetty
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 8–8.5 km · 2–3 hours19Lower Grouse Circuit
About 10 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 8 km · 4 hours20Old Lillooet Trail
About 10 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 10 km · 3.5 hours21Grouse Grind
About 10 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 2.5 km · 1–2 hours · transit22BCMC Trail (Grouse Mountain)
About 10 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 2.9 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit23Lynn Canyon & 30 Foot Pool
About 10 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–3 km · 45–60 minutes · transit24Wreck Beach Trail 6
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 1–1.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit25Rice Lake Loop
About 11 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3 km · 60 minutes26Lynn Loop
About 11 km away · North Shore · Easy · 5–5.5 km · 1.5–2 hours27Lynn Peak
About 11 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9 km · 3–4 hours28Norvan Falls
About 11 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 14 km · 4–5 hours29Hanes Valley
About 11 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 15–16 km · 7–9 hours30Cypress Falls
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3–4 km · 1–1.5 hours31Fisherman's Trail (Seymour River)
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 6–10 km · 2–3 hours32Hollyburn Lakes
About 12 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7 km · 3 hours33Lighthouse Park
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–5 km · 1–2 hours · transit34Hollyburn Mountain
About 12 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 3–4 hours35Deer Lake loop
About 12 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4.5–5 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit36Seaview Walk
About 13 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–2.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit37Seymour Valley Trailway
About 13 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 20–20.5 km · 4–6 hours38Grey Rock (Deep Cove)
About 13 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 5 km · 2.5 hours39Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
About 14 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–6 km · 1–2 hours · transit40Burnaby Mountain Trails
About 14 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–8 km · 1–2.5 hours · transit41Quarry Rock
About 14 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3.8–4 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit42Burnaby Lake loop
About 14 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 10–10.5 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit43Eagle Bluffs
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 8–10 km · 3–4 hours44Black Mountain Loop
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 2.5–3.5 hours45St. Mark's Summit
About 14 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 11 km · 4–5 hours46Mount Strachan
About 14 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9–10 km · 4–5 hours47Whyte Lake
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 5–6 km · 2–2.5 hours48Yew Lake and Bowen Lookout
About 14 km away · North Shore · Easy · 4 km · 2.5 hours49Howe Sound Crest (to Strachan meadows)
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 11 km · 5 hours50Eagle Creek Ramble
About 14 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6.5 km · 3.5 hours51Barnet Marine Park
About 14 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 1–2 km · 30–60 minutes · transit52Admiralty Point (Belcarra)
About 15 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5 km · 1.5–2 hours53Jug Island Beach
About 15 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5–5.5 km · 1.5–2 hours54Richmond West Dyke Trail
About 15 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5–6 km · 1.5–2 hours · transit55Dog Mountain
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 5 km · 1.5–2 hours56Mount Seymour (Pump Peak to Summit)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 8–9 km · 4–5 hours57Vancouver Lookout (Mount Seymour Rd)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6 km · 2.5 hours58Mystery Lake
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3–3.5 km · 1–1.5 hours59Buntzen Ridge (Pipeline Pass)
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 6 km · 2.5 hours60Sasamat Lake loop
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2.5–3 km · 60 minutes61Deas Island Regional Park
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–5 km · 1–1.5 hours62Dorman Point (Bowen Island)
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 2–3 km · 60 minutes · transit63South Dyke Trail (Finn Slough to London Farm)
About 19 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 7.2 km · 2 hours64Port Moody Shoreline Trail
About 20 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–3.5 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit
questions
What is the closest hike to Vancouver?
False Creek seawall loop is the closest trailhead on this site, about 1 km from central Vancouver in a straight line.
Are there easy hikes near Vancouver?
Yes. Easy options include False Creek seawall loop, Stanley Park Seawall, Stanley Park: Beaver Lake. Figures are approximate; check the land manager before you go.
Can I get to hikes near Vancouver by transit?
28 of these 64 trailheads can be reached by transit. Plan your trip with TransLink.
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