Outdoor Vancouver
The Best Vancouver Hiking Trails
Burnett Falls is a short and easy hike in Sechelt, close to Porpoise Bay Provincial Park.
The route from the parking area to the waterfall is easy to follow and has a gradual incline. The waterfall can be reached in about 15 minutes or less, and the trail is suitable for young children.
Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park is a beautiful coastal area on the Sunshine Coast. Smuggler Cove is located near Halfmoon Bay, just north of Sechelt.
The park offers a few short but beautiful hiking trails culminating in incredible ocean views.
Pender Hill is a short hike on the Sunshine Coast that leads to a beautiful lookout over Pender Harbour and the Malaspina Strait. It is one of the most recommended hikes on the Sunshine Coast. From the lookout, you can see the surrounding mountains, the ocean, and watch seaplanes taking off and landing.
Mount Elphinstone is a tall peak on the southern Sunshine Coast. The trained eye can pick out this summit from several Sea to Sky and Squamish hikes, such as The Chief. At an elevation of 1,232 m and 13 km in distance, the Elphinstone Summit Trail offers a good challenge
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A B.C. Provincial Park, Skookumchuck Narrows is located in Egmont, on the Sunshine Coast. The park was establish in 1957 and is home to one of the coolest phenomena you’ll find anywhere in British Columbia; the mighty Sechelt Rapids. The word ‘skookumchuck’ itself comes from the Chinook language and means ‘strong water’. To say the water is strong is putting it lightly.
