10 Tips for Safe Spring Hiking in Vancouver

The bridge over Nelson Creek on the way to Whyte Lake in West Vancouver

Hiking to Whyte Lake in West Vancouver. Photo: Taryn Eyton/HappiestOutdoors.ca

Spring is a beautiful time to hike in Vancouver. The rain and snow melt makes the forest green and the waterfalls gush. But wet conditions and lingering snow in the mountains mean you need to take some precautions. Follow these tips for safe spring hiking in Vancouver.

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10 Tips for Safe Spring Hiking in Vancouver

10 Tips for Safe Winter Hiking in Vancouver

Two people snowshoeing at Grouse Mountain in Vancouver

Snowshoeing at Grouse Mountain. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Kindred & Scout

With snow in the mountains, winter is a magical time to hike in Vancouver. But cold weather and short days mean you need to take some precautions. Follow these tips for safe winter hiking.

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10 Tips for Safe Winter Hiking in Vancouver

10 Tips for Safe Fall Hiking in Vancouver

Looking down at a hiker's boots standing in a pile of colourful fall leaves

Photo: Ethan Unzicker/Unsplash

Fall is a great time of year to hike in Vancouver: the leaves are changing, the air is crisp, and rainy weather makes the forest green and the waterfalls gush. But you will be hiking in some serious wilderness, so follow these tips for safe fall hiking.

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10 Tips for Safe Fall Hiking in Vancouver

10 Tips for Safe Summer Hiking in Vancouver

Hiking above Grouse Mountain in Vancouver

A hiker explore Grouse Mountain in Vancouver. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Kindred & Scout

Summer is the best time of year to hike in Vancouver: the weather is great, the days are long, and the mountains are mostly snow-free. But you will be hiking in some serious wilderness, so follow these tips for safe summer hiking.

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10 Tips for Safe Summer Hiking in Vancouver