Baden Powell Trail

The Baden Powell Trail is one of the most well known trails in North Vancouver. It crosses the entire North Shore mountain range and links several parks together along the way. These include Capilano River, Grouse Mountain, the Power Line Trails, Lynn Canyon Park and Quarry Rock in Deep Cove.

Hiking For Everyone

The trail has several entry points throughout the North Shore and the section through Lynn Canyon Park is a must see. It passes through the park, the suspension bridge and has some wonderful views along the river. The trail is very well marked and well kept as many hikers frequent various regions.

Hot Spots In Lynn Canyon

Some of the most popular locations to visit in Lynn Canyon Park are listed below:

How To Get To Lynn Canyon Park

Taking The Bus

If you are traveling by bus there are various routes to take depending on your location. From Downtown Vancouver take the sea bus across to the Lonsdale Quay bus loop and take either bus #228, or #229.

Bus #228 will take you to Lynn Valley Center, which is about a 10 minute walk from Lynn Canyon Park’s main entrance. Bus #229 will take you directly to Lynn Canyon Park’s main entrance.

If you are traveling from East Vancouver, Burnaby, or Metro Town area take any bus to Phibbs Exchange. The most common busses are #130 via Metro Town, #28 via Joyce Station, #210 via Downtown Vancouver.

From Phibbs Exchange take bus #229 which will take you to Lynn Canyon Park’s main entrance.

For more information on public transit visit translink.ca

Driving A Car

Lynn Canyon Park is located East of North Vancouver in Lynn Valley. The park is easy to find and accessible by bus.

If you are driving, take upper levels Trans Canada Highway 1 until you reach exit 19. Follow Lynn Valley Road North East past the Mountain Highway intersection, and then continue to Lynn Valley Road. Watch for Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre sign on the right hand side of the road. Turn right onto Peters Road, and you will find the main entrance at the end.