9 Beginner Hikes In B.C. That Will Give You All The Views
The sun is out, the weather is shining, and prime hiking season is upon us in B.C.! We could not be more excited for all the beautiful hikes our province brings us and for all the outdoor adventures to be experienced this summer.
There are a wide range of intensities for hikes in B.C., but if you're more of a beginner or wanting to warm up your body with an easier hike to start the season, this list will give you all those insane #views without the intense leg day. Happy hiking Vancouverites!
Brandywine Falls // Squamish
Distance: 1 km
Time: 0.5 hours
Elevation Gain: Minimal
Season: Year-round
Quarry Rock // North Vancouver
Distance: 3.8 km
Time: 0.5 – 1.5 hours
Elevation Gain: 100 meters
Season: Year-round
Bridal Veil Falls // Chilliwack
Distance: 0.8 km
Time: 0.25 hours
Elevation Gain: 50 meters
Season: May – October
Lighthouse Park // West Vancouver
Distance: Up to 6 km
Time: 0.5 – 1.5 hours
Elevation Gain: Minimal
Season: Year-round
Mount Galiano // Galiano Island
Distance: 6 km
Time: 2 – 3 hours
Elevation Gain: Around 300 metres
Norvan Falls // North Vancouver
Distance: 14 km
Time: 3.5 – 5 hours
Elevation Gain: Minimal
Season: Year-round
Dog Mountain // North Vancouver
Distance: 5 km
Time: 1 – 2 hours
Elevation Gain: Minimal
Season: May - October
Goldstream Provincial Park // Victoria
Distance: 3 km
Time: 1 - 2 hours
Elevation Gain: 170 meters
Season: Year-round
Lindeman Lake // Chilliwack
Distance: 3.4 km
Time: 1 - 2 hours
Elevation Gain: 300 meters
Season: May - October
