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Exploring the Nahatlatch River, Mehatl Creek Falls, and Grizzly Falls

For those looking for a long, scenic day-trip along a rugged forestry road into the remote wilderness can explore Nahatlatch River, Mehatl Creek Falls, and Grizzly Falls west of Boston Bar in the Fraser Canyon.

6 Things We Love About Hiking at Buntzen Lake

Located just an hour’s drive from downtown Vancouver, here are 6 things that we love about hiking and enjoying the outdoors at Buntzen Lake.

5 Hiking Safety Tips

Nobody expects to become lost or injured when they set out on a day-hike close to the city. The mountainous terrain around Vancouver is often underestimated as many trails are situated in a backcountry wilderness setting just a mere few kilometres fr...

2018 Vancouver Trails Photo Contest

Submit your hiking photos to win great prizes from the 2018 Vancouver Trails Photo Contest.

105 Hikes In and Around Southwestern BC

Written by Stephen Hui, the 105 Hikes In and Around Southwestern British Columbia book is a nice update to previous editions and continues the tradition of this popular book with trails from the local region.

Weekend Hiking on Sunshine Coast Trails – What You Need to See

The Sunshine Coast is an outdoor playground, filled with plenty of mountains, ocean views, creeks and hiking trails to explore.

Backcountry BC

Backcountry BC is British Columbia’s first grassroots provincial advocacy platform for non-motorized backcountry recreation and conservation.

2017 Photo Contest Winners

The 2017 Vancouver Trails Photo Contest saw a record number of entries, with more than 1,400 photos submitted, many of which were incredible. The choices have been made, congratulations to this year's winners: Grand Prize ...

Bigger Badder British Columbia Hikes

Sarah Loehndorf talks about some of the Bigger and Badder hikes, including Frosty Mountain, Needle Peak, Vicuna & Guanaco Peaks, and Sky Pilot.

10 Best Beginner Hikes around Vancouver

If you’re new to hiking or looking for some easier trails, here’s a list of the 10 Best Beginner Hikes around Vancouver to explore.

10 Best Vancouver Hikes

The 10-best hiking trails near Vancouver, BC, including Garibaldi Lake, Panorama Ridge, Elfin Lakes, Joffre Lakes, Tunnel Bluffs and more.

Suspension Bridges Near Vancouver

A list of suspension bridges near Vancouver, Whistler, and in Southwest British Columbia along hiking trails with spectacular west coast scenery.

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