Lighthouse Park Viewpoint Loop: Difficulty - Easy
Details
About the Hike:
Lighthouse Park is one of Greater Vancouver's most beautiful parks located along the shores of West Vancouver. The park boasts some of the largest Douglas Fir trees in Greater Vancouver as well as breathtaking views of the water.
There are a variety of trails through the park that take you past old growth Western Red Cedar and Douglas Fir trees. The trails are all fairly easy with only a few having a short hill to ascend or descend. Take a look at the park map at the trailhead and plan your route so that you do a circle through the park and end at the lighthouse.
Difficulty, Distance, and Elevation:
Easy, 5.8km trail, 267meters of elevation gain
Meeting At:
Lighthouse Park, West Vancouver. At the end of the parking lot, where it becomes pavement. Attendees without cars, please check the "How to find us" section on the right of this page.
Parking: Available inside Lighthouse Park.
There isn't any overflow parking but there are a number of residential side streets that are 5-10 min from the park entrance. Some people park along the nearby streets when parking is full.
Recommended Clothing, Footwear and Gear:
- Sweater or a hoodie (if cold)
- Bring a rain jacket (if the sky is overcast or raining)
- Your shoes should be hiking shoes or hiking boots. Running shoes are okay.
- Gloves (optional)
- Toque or a hat (optional)
An easier hikes with views of the lighthouse for photos.
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Lighthouse Park Viewpoint Loop: Difficulty - Easy