Lower Joffre Lake. Photo: Marco Bicca/Unsplash
No car? No problem! It’s easy to get to some of Vancouver’s most beautiful hiking trails with Parkbus.
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Get a Ride to Hikes with Parkbus in Summer 2023
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Get a Ride to Hikes with Parkbus in Summer 2023
10 More Vancouver-Area Hikes Perfect for Spring
Walking across the new suspension bridge at Twin Bridges on the Seymour River Loop. Photo: Taryn Eyton/HappiestOutdoors.ca
Vancouver in spring is gorgeous. Melting snow and rain makes the forest glow with new life and the waterfalls are gushing. But it is still winter in the mountains, so for spring hikes you’ll need to stick closer to sea level. A few years ago we published our list of the best spring hikes in Vancouver. And now we’re back with ten more great spring hikes.
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10 More Vancouver-Area Hikes Perfect for Spring
April 2023 Vancouver Hike of the Month: Lower Falls
Lower Falls in Golden Ears Provincial Park. Photo: Donna McL/Unsplash
The easy hike to Lower Falls in Golden Ears Provincial Park is a perfect hike for April. As temperatures warm up, snow melt in the mountains sends raging torrents of water over the falls, a spectacular sight.
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April 2023 Vancouver Hike of the Month: Lower Falls
7 Ways to Get Outdoors in Maple Ridge
Lower Falls in Golden Ears Provincial Park. Photo: Larry Nalzaro/Unsplash
Maple Ridge is sandwiched between soaring peaks and the banks of the mighty Fraser River. There are lots of ways to enjoy outdoor adventures in this Fraser Valley city including hiking, biking, parks, and more.
7 Things to Do at Golden Ears Provincial Park
Golden Ears Provincial Park is short drive from Vancouver in nearby Maple Ridge. The park is home to beautiful mossy forests, sandy beaches on Alouette Lake, and lots of hiking trails. To help you plan your trip, here are the best things to do at Golden Ears Provincial Park.
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7 Things to Do at Golden Ears Provincial Park
November’s Vancouver Hike of the Month: Gold Creek Canyon Loop
Gold Creek from the bridge. Photo: Taryn Eyton, HappiestOutdoors.ca
With snow blanketing the mountain tops, November is a great time for low-elevation valley bottom hikes. This loop route in Golden Ears Provincial Park is a great hike for a wet or cloudy day. It travels through lush forest along the banks of Gold Creek and passes by a beautiful waterfall.
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November’s Vancouver Hike of the Month: Gold Creek Canyon Loop
7 More Gorgeous Vancouver Hikes for Fall Colours
Fall colours along the Four Lakes Loop in Squamish. Photo credit: Taryn Eyton happiestoutdoors.ca
While Vancouver is a fairly green city, with lots of coniferous trees, each fall pockets of the region light up in yellow, gold, and crimson as their leaves change. Hiking is a great way to experience the changing of the seasons. Last year we published a list of seven Vancouver-area hikes where you can experience fall colours. This year we’re back with seven more fall hikes brimming with colour and the crunch of leaves underfoot.
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7 More Gorgeous Vancouver Hikes for Fall Colours
