68 trails within about 20 km
hikes near west vancouver
Trails on this site with a trailhead within about 20 km of central West Vancouver, closest first. Distances are straight-line, not driving, and trail figures are approximate.
1Ambleside to Dundarave Seawalk
About 0 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–2.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit2Capilano Pacific Trail
About 1 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 2–3 hours · transit3Stanley Park: Beaver Lake
About 3 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2–3 km · 30–60 minutes · transit4Forks-Skyline Circuit (Hollyburn Fir)
About 3 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7 km · 3 hours5Brothers Creek and Lost Lake loop
About 4 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6–8 km · 2.5–3.5 hours6Stanley Park Seawall
About 4 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 9–10 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit7Capilano Canyon & Cleveland Dam
About 5 km away · North Shore · Easy · 4–7 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit8Mosquito Creek trail
About 5 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 4–6 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit9Hollyburn Lakes
About 6 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7 km · 3 hours10Hollyburn Mountain
About 6 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 3–4 hours11Grouse Grind
About 6 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 2.5 km · 1–2 hours · transit12BCMC Trail (Grouse Mountain)
About 6 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 2.9 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit13Lower Grouse Circuit
About 7 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 8 km · 4 hours14Cypress Falls
About 7 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3–4 km · 1–1.5 hours15Spanish Banks to Jericho Beach
About 7 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–4 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit16False Creek seawall loop
About 7 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 9–10 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit17Lighthouse Park
About 7 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–5 km · 1–2 hours · transit18Seaview Walk
About 8 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–2.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit19Goat Mountain
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7.5 km · 3–4 hours20Eagle Bluffs
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 8–10 km · 3–4 hours21Black Mountain Loop
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 2.5–3.5 hours22St. Mark's Summit
About 8 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 11 km · 4–5 hours23Mount Strachan
About 8 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9–10 km · 4–5 hours24Yew Lake and Bowen Lookout
About 8 km away · North Shore · Easy · 4 km · 2.5 hours25Howe Sound Crest (to Strachan meadows)
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 11 km · 5 hours26Eagle Creek Ramble
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6.5 km · 3.5 hours27Whyte Lake
About 9 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 5–6 km · 2–2.5 hours28Pacific Spirit Regional Park
About 9 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–10 km · 1–3 hours · transit29Camosun Bog boardwalk
About 9 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 1–2 km · 30–60 minutes · transit30Portside and Burnaby Heights trails
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2.5 km · 0 minutes31Lynn Valley to Grouse Mountain (Baden Powell)
About 10 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7.6 km · 3–4 hours32Old Lillooet Trail
About 10 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 10 km · 3.5 hours33Queen Elizabeth Park
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2–3 km · 30–60 minutes · transit34Wreck Beach Trail 6
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 1–1.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit35Lynn Canyon & 30 Foot Pool
About 10 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–3 km · 45–60 minutes · transit36Lynn Loop
About 11 km away · North Shore · Easy · 5–5.5 km · 1.5–2 hours37Lynn Peak
About 11 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9 km · 3–4 hours38Norvan Falls
About 11 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 14 km · 4–5 hours39Hanes Valley
About 11 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 15–16 km · 7–9 hours40Rice Lake Loop
About 11 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3 km · 60 minutes41Fisherman's Trail (Seymour River)
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 6–10 km · 2–3 hours42Maplewood Flats
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–3 km · 60 minutes · transit43Sea Island Dike (McDonald Beach)
About 12 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 7 km · 0 minutes44Iona Beach jetty
About 13 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 8–8.5 km · 2–3 hours45Dorman Point (Bowen Island)
About 13 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 2–3 km · 60 minutes · transit46Seymour Valley Trailway
About 13 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 20–20.5 km · 4–6 hours47Central Park (Burnaby)
About 15 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–4 km · 60 minutes · transit48Grey Rock (Deep Cove)
About 15 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 5 km · 2.5 hours49Mount Brunswick
About 16 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 15 km · 7–9 hours50Tunnel Bluffs
About 16 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9–10 km · 3–4 hours51Deep Cove to Lynn Canyon (Baden Powell)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 12 km · 3.5–4.5 hours52Quarry Rock
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3.8–4 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit53Dog Mountain
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 5 km · 1.5–2 hours54Mount Seymour (Pump Peak to Summit)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 8–9 km · 4–5 hours55Vancouver Lookout (Mount Seymour Rd)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6 km · 2.5 hours56Mystery Lake
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3–3.5 km · 1–1.5 hours57Killarney Lake (Bowen Island)
About 16 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–4.5 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit58The Lions (Binkert Trail)
About 17 km away · Sea-to-Sky · Challenging · 14.2 km · 7–8 hours59Admiralty Point (Belcarra)
About 17 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5 km · 1.5–2 hours60Jug Island Beach
About 17 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5–5.5 km · 1.5–2 hours61Deer Lake loop
About 17 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4.5–5 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit62Barnet Marine Park
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 1–2 km · 30–60 minutes · transit63Burnaby Mountain Trails
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–8 km · 1–2.5 hours · transit64Mount Gardner (Bowen Island)
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Challenging · 10–16 km · 4–6 hours · transit65Burnaby Lake loop
About 19 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 10–10.5 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit66Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
About 19 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–6 km · 1–2 hours · transit67Richmond West Dyke Trail
About 19 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5–6 km · 1.5–2 hours · transit68Buntzen Ridge (Pipeline Pass)
About 20 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 6 km · 2.5 hours
About 0 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–2.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit2Capilano Pacific Trail
About 1 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 2–3 hours · transit3Stanley Park: Beaver Lake
About 3 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2–3 km · 30–60 minutes · transit4Forks-Skyline Circuit (Hollyburn Fir)
About 3 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7 km · 3 hours5Brothers Creek and Lost Lake loop
About 4 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6–8 km · 2.5–3.5 hours6Stanley Park Seawall
About 4 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 9–10 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit7Capilano Canyon & Cleveland Dam
About 5 km away · North Shore · Easy · 4–7 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit8Mosquito Creek trail
About 5 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 4–6 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit9Hollyburn Lakes
About 6 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7 km · 3 hours10Hollyburn Mountain
About 6 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 3–4 hours11Grouse Grind
About 6 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 2.5 km · 1–2 hours · transit12BCMC Trail (Grouse Mountain)
About 6 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 2.9 km · 1.5–2.5 hours · transit13Lower Grouse Circuit
About 7 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 8 km · 4 hours14Cypress Falls
About 7 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3–4 km · 1–1.5 hours15Spanish Banks to Jericho Beach
About 7 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–4 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit16False Creek seawall loop
About 7 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 9–10 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit17Lighthouse Park
About 7 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–5 km · 1–2 hours · transit18Seaview Walk
About 8 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–2.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit19Goat Mountain
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7.5 km · 3–4 hours20Eagle Bluffs
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 8–10 km · 3–4 hours21Black Mountain Loop
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7–8 km · 2.5–3.5 hours22St. Mark's Summit
About 8 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 11 km · 4–5 hours23Mount Strachan
About 8 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9–10 km · 4–5 hours24Yew Lake and Bowen Lookout
About 8 km away · North Shore · Easy · 4 km · 2.5 hours25Howe Sound Crest (to Strachan meadows)
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 11 km · 5 hours26Eagle Creek Ramble
About 8 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6.5 km · 3.5 hours27Whyte Lake
About 9 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 5–6 km · 2–2.5 hours28Pacific Spirit Regional Park
About 9 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–10 km · 1–3 hours · transit29Camosun Bog boardwalk
About 9 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 1–2 km · 30–60 minutes · transit30Portside and Burnaby Heights trails
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2.5 km · 0 minutes31Lynn Valley to Grouse Mountain (Baden Powell)
About 10 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 7.6 km · 3–4 hours32Old Lillooet Trail
About 10 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 10 km · 3.5 hours33Queen Elizabeth Park
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 2–3 km · 30–60 minutes · transit34Wreck Beach Trail 6
About 10 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 1–1.5 km · 30–60 minutes · transit35Lynn Canyon & 30 Foot Pool
About 10 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–3 km · 45–60 minutes · transit36Lynn Loop
About 11 km away · North Shore · Easy · 5–5.5 km · 1.5–2 hours37Lynn Peak
About 11 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9 km · 3–4 hours38Norvan Falls
About 11 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 14 km · 4–5 hours39Hanes Valley
About 11 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 15–16 km · 7–9 hours40Rice Lake Loop
About 11 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3 km · 60 minutes41Fisherman's Trail (Seymour River)
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 6–10 km · 2–3 hours42Maplewood Flats
About 12 km away · North Shore · Easy · 2–3 km · 60 minutes · transit43Sea Island Dike (McDonald Beach)
About 12 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 7 km · 0 minutes44Iona Beach jetty
About 13 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 8–8.5 km · 2–3 hours45Dorman Point (Bowen Island)
About 13 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 2–3 km · 60 minutes · transit46Seymour Valley Trailway
About 13 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 20–20.5 km · 4–6 hours47Central Park (Burnaby)
About 15 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–4 km · 60 minutes · transit48Grey Rock (Deep Cove)
About 15 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 5 km · 2.5 hours49Mount Brunswick
About 16 km away · North Shore · Very hard · 15 km · 7–9 hours50Tunnel Bluffs
About 16 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 9–10 km · 3–4 hours51Deep Cove to Lynn Canyon (Baden Powell)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 12 km · 3.5–4.5 hours52Quarry Rock
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3.8–4 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit53Dog Mountain
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 5 km · 1.5–2 hours54Mount Seymour (Pump Peak to Summit)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Challenging · 8–9 km · 4–5 hours55Vancouver Lookout (Mount Seymour Rd)
About 16 km away · North Shore · Moderate · 6 km · 2.5 hours56Mystery Lake
About 16 km away · North Shore · Easy · 3–3.5 km · 1–1.5 hours57Killarney Lake (Bowen Island)
About 16 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–4.5 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit58The Lions (Binkert Trail)
About 17 km away · Sea-to-Sky · Challenging · 14.2 km · 7–8 hours59Admiralty Point (Belcarra)
About 17 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5 km · 1.5–2 hours60Jug Island Beach
About 17 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5–5.5 km · 1.5–2 hours61Deer Lake loop
About 17 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4.5–5 km · 1–1.5 hours · transit62Barnet Marine Park
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 1–2 km · 30–60 minutes · transit63Burnaby Mountain Trails
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 3–8 km · 1–2.5 hours · transit64Mount Gardner (Bowen Island)
About 18 km away · Metro Vancouver · Challenging · 10–16 km · 4–6 hours · transit65Burnaby Lake loop
About 19 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 10–10.5 km · 2.5–3 hours · transit66Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
About 19 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 4–6 km · 1–2 hours · transit67Richmond West Dyke Trail
About 19 km away · Metro Vancouver · Easy · 5–6 km · 1.5–2 hours · transit68Buntzen Ridge (Pipeline Pass)
About 20 km away · Metro Vancouver · Moderate · 6 km · 2.5 hours
questions
What is the closest hike to West Vancouver?
Ambleside to Dundarave Seawalk is the closest trailhead on this site, about 0 km from central West Vancouver in a straight line.
Are there easy hikes near West Vancouver?
Yes. Easy options include Ambleside to Dundarave Seawalk, Stanley Park: Beaver Lake, Stanley Park Seawall. Figures are approximate; check the land manager before you go.
Can I get to hikes near West Vancouver by transit?
29 of these 68 trailheads can be reached by transit. Plan your trip with TransLink.
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