The Best Trails in British Columbia (Canada)

33,400 trails

(244)
  • near Gordon River, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    5.90mi
    Elevation +
    2359f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofMt Bolduc (Honeymoon Bay) - Retreads Photo ofMt Bolduc (Honeymoon Bay) - Retreads Photo ofMt Bolduc (Honeymoon Bay) - Retreads

    At the top of Mt Bolduc, is a memorial site marking the 1944 crash of an RCAF coastal patrol plane. It was enroute from Patricia Bay to Tofino when it collided with the top of Mt Bolduc with no survivors. The Memorial...

  • near Crofton, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    3.14mi
    Elevation +
    741f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofMaple Mtn. Blue Trail (Crofton) - Retreads Photo ofMaple Mtn. Blue Trail (Crofton) - Retreads Photo ofMaple Mtn. Blue Trail (Crofton) - Retreads

    This hike is along the Blue Trail on Maple Mountain in the Municipality of North Cowichan's Osborne Bay Regional Park. It passes through some pretty woodlands, past a waterfall (seasonal) and then climbs about half way u...

  • near Hillcrest, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    3.97mi
    Elevation +
    1070f
    TrailRank
    64| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofUpper Bing's Creek, East Side West Side Loop (Duncan) - Retreads Photo ofUpper Bing's Creek, East Side West Side Loop (Duncan) - Retreads Photo ofUpper Bing's Creek, East Side West Side Loop (Duncan) - Retreads

    This trail is great at all times of the year but is especially nice in the fall and spring when the water flow is higher. Due to a cooler start to summer, when this hike was recorded there was still good water flow. You ...

    Quick and easy. Close to home. Possible to extend to Mt. Prevost summit. So beautiful!
    Judy Smith
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  • near Cinnabar Valley, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    8.14mi
    Elevation +
    860f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofHaslam Creek/White Pine Trails (Cassidy) - Retreads Photo ofHaslam Creek/White Pine Trails (Cassidy) - Retreads Photo ofHaslam Creek/White Pine Trails (Cassidy) - Retreads

    This hike takes you across a gorge formed by Haslam Creek, via a substantial cable bridge, to Timberland Lake and then part way to McKay Lake. Unfortunately we ran out of time and had to turn back before reaching McKay. ...

  • Similkameen River

    Kayak\/Canoe
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    near Keremeos, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    49.69nm
    Elevation +
    1890f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofSimilkameen River Photo ofSimilkameen River Photo ofSimilkameen River

    This is a great beginner River for paddling. It has a few sections that can get up to a class 3 rating depending on the time of year but for the most part it will only have class 2. You are also running parallel to the h...

  • near Mesachie Lake, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    4.38mi
    Elevation +
    207f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofMesachie Forest Loop II (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads Photo ofMesachie Forest Loop II (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads Photo ofMesachie Forest Loop II (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads

    This hike takes you around and through the Cowichan Lake Forest Research Station. The section through the Research Station proper (between waypoint #16 and #30) has restricted access. You are advised to contact the Resea...

  • near Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    5.72mi
    Elevation +
    784f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofKinsol Trestle NW-Loop Long (Shawnigan Lake) - Retreads Photo ofKinsol Trestle NW-Loop Long (Shawnigan Lake) - Retreads Photo ofKinsol Trestle NW-Loop Long (Shawnigan Lake) - Retreads

    This hike takes you over and under one of the tallest and longest (timber framed) railway structures in the world. The spectacular Kinsol Trestle which now forms part of the Trans Canada Trail. Following a mix of forest...

  • near Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    5.14mi
    Elevation +
    1053f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofFern Grotto Loop (Cobble Hill) - Retreads Photo ofFern Grotto Loop (Cobble Hill) - Retreads Photo ofFern Grotto Loop (Cobble Hill) - Retreads

    This is a wonderful hike through open forest to the world famous Kinsol Trestle - one of the tallest free-standing timber rail trestle structures in the world - and back. This gently rolling set of trails passes by two ...

  • near Paldi, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    4.44mi
    Elevation +
    551f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofStoltz Knoll (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads Photo ofStoltz Knoll (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads Photo ofStoltz Knoll (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads

    This pleasant hike includes second growth forest and understory plantings, a hemlock grove and a splendid view of the river valley from Stoltz Knoll. The trail follows a logging road in the valley beneath Stoltz Bluff e...

  • near Caycuse, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    3.32mi
    Elevation +
    203f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofShaw Creek (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads Photo ofShaw Creek (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads Photo ofShaw Creek (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads

    Shaw Creek, near the west end of Lake Cowichan, is a jewel of the Cowichan Valley. It’s pristine water – fishermen refer to it as “gin clear” - provides fish spawning habitat and is the home of the endangered Cowichan La...

  • Nymph Falls Park - the Full Tour

    Walking
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    near Bevan, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    4.21mi
    Elevation +
    233f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofNymph Falls Park - the Full Tour Photo ofNymph Falls Park - the Full Tour Photo ofNymph Falls Park - the Full Tour

    Nymph Falls Park is relatively flat, following along a river grade with just a few ups and downs of 5-10 meters at most. Most of the paths are wide and flat, perfect for a Sunday stroll for those at any age. A few trails...

  • near Lake Cowichan, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    3.36mi
    Elevation +
    440f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofLakeview Park Shoreline Trail (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads Photo ofLakeview Park Shoreline Trail (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads Photo ofLakeview Park Shoreline Trail (Lake Cowichan) - Retreads

    This is a nice forest walk. Not strenuous, but with lots of small hills. This was one of the first areas on the Lake where timber was harvested. Vestiges of the original forest still exist in the form of many large stum...

  • near Silver Valley, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    3.72mi
    Elevation +
    1332f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofGolden Ears - to Alder Flats Campsite Photo ofGolden Ears - to Alder Flats Campsite Photo ofGolden Ears - to Alder Flats Campsite

    A moderate hike from the parking lot at West Canyon Trail up to the Alder Flats campsite, about half the distance, but less than a quarter of the elevation, to the peaks of the Golden Ears range. Some nice gradual trail ...

  • near Silver Valley, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    5.18mi
    Elevation +
    308f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofPitt Addington Marsh - dyke trails, Pitt Meadows, BC. Photo ofPitt Addington Marsh - dyke trails, Pitt Meadows, BC. Photo ofPitt Addington Marsh - dyke trails, Pitt Meadows, BC.

    The saved track starts along established, easy-to-follow trails in the north part of the marsh, and passes the two main viewing towers. There are views across the wetlands and to the surrounding mountains. To the sout...

  • near Poplar Grove, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    4.39mi
    Elevation +
    377f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofCambell Mountain - Whoops Trail, Canyon Trail Photo ofCambell Mountain - Whoops Trail, Canyon Trail Photo ofCambell Mountain - Whoops Trail, Canyon Trail

    A nice scenic ride along the side of Campbell mountain. You do ride along the side of a steep bank for a large portion of it, so if you aren't comfortable with heights it may not be a good trail for you. It's listed as...

  • near West Point Grey, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    5.76mi
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofIona Causeway, Richmond, BC - Telephoto lens day Photo ofIona Causeway, Richmond, BC - Telephoto lens day Photo ofIona Causeway, Richmond, BC - Telephoto lens day

    A hike from facilities at the Iona Beach Regional Park parking lot to end of the causeway and back. The causeway juts out into the Straight of Georgia, passing under the main VYR arrival or depature flyway, as well as re...

  • near Dentville, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    4.54mi
    Elevation +
    571f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofSquamish, BC, Skwelwil'em Wildlife Management Area Photo ofSquamish, BC, Skwelwil'em Wildlife Management Area Photo ofSquamish, BC, Skwelwil'em Wildlife Management Area

    A river and delta walk just east of the Town of Squamish. The access roads are mostly gravel, with a 100m long pot-hole section just before joining the Squamish River Dike Road (this is no problem for a car at slow speed...

  • near Crescent Beach, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    4.90mi
    Elevation +
    328f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofBlackie Spit and Crescent Beach, South Surrey, BC. Photo ofBlackie Spit and Crescent Beach, South Surrey, BC. Photo ofBlackie Spit and Crescent Beach, South Surrey, BC.

    The NE part of track follows dike paths through a bird migration area, including Blackie Spit. There is also a hobby farm area with birdhouses. The SW part of track goes along the popular shoreline walk, to the villag...

  • near Sidney, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    5.78mi
    Elevation +
    745f
    TrailRank
    64
    Photo ofSidney to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, Vancouver Island, BC Photo ofSidney to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, Vancouver Island, BC Photo ofSidney to Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, Vancouver Island, BC

    For daytrip from mainland, suggest arriving at SwartzBay with bicycle on Ferry (at $18, its a few dollars more than a foot-passenger fare -Dec, 2015), then bicycle into Sidney along the Lochside Trail. There are good bik...

  • Deer Lake, Burnaby, B.C.

    Walking
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    near Buckingham Heights, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    3.77mi
    Elevation +
    144f
    TrailRank
    63
    Photo ofDeer Lake, Burnaby, B.C. Photo ofDeer Lake, Burnaby, B.C. Photo ofDeer Lake, Burnaby, B.C.

    From free Parking Lot at Arts Center. A basic lake-shore circle, extended to include grasslands to west, hill with views over lake to north shore mountains, and the forest stream valley.

  • Kitnayakwa FSR

    Off Road
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    near Usk, British Columbia (Canada)
    Distance
    40.48mi
    Elevation +
    5843f
    TrailRank
    63
    Photo ofKitnayakwa FSR Photo ofKitnayakwa FSR Photo ofKitnayakwa FSR

    This is road FSR is located 44km up the Copper River Logging Road. Beautiful glaciers and snow capped mountains can been seen along this route.

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