Spend some time in Port Dover before heading back. Follow this to Rice Lake Road pedestrian bridge. Go left onto Lynn Loop and run 2.5K past side trails to Lynn Peak, Lynn Valley Lookout and the Big Boulders. Enjoy onsite parking, a garden, and an outdoor tennis court. The trail is primarily used for hiking, running, and nature trips. Unload your bikes and get on the Lynn Valley Trail. Become a member. Just past the boulders is a signed junction. The rail line was abandoned in 1988. Lynn Headwaters Regional Park is an area of North Vancouver, British Columbia, and is the largest of twenty-two regional parks in Metro Vancouver. Become a member. Lynn Headwater Trail is a 13.8 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada that features a river and is rated as moderate. Linley Valley Cottle Lake and Burma Trail Loop is a 3.3 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada that features a great forest setting and is good for all skill levels. The trail to Hanes Valley starts at the Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. Mount Fromme . The good (recent trail work), the bad (too muddy to ride) and the dangerous (tree down on the trail) - download the Trailforks mobile app and share your trail report. Lynn Canyon Park officially opened to the public in 1912 and has been a popular destination among tourists and local residents of Lynn Valley ever since. Hanes Valley Hiking Route. What makes this backcountry route so difficult is the extremely steep boulder field that hikers must scramble up, using their hands and feet. The Trails of Lynn Canyon Park Park Trails. The trails are colour-coded and range from 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to 21.4 kilometres (13.3 mi). Popular attractions Capilano Suspension Bridge and Port of Vancouver are located nearby. Download its GPS track and follow the route on a map. Turn right and follow this road all the way into Lynn Headwaters Valley Park and Bridge at k40. Become an OFTR member . The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until September. The Fisherman's Trail is wide trail, shared between hikers and mountain bikers. While our trails are within easy reach of urban areas, many of them are rugged and remote, and it can be easy to become lost or injured. Grand Valley Trail - 275 km (in total) ... (3.75 km) to the final 10 km along the Lynn Valley Trail to complete the link to Port Dover. 3028 Mountain Highway North Vancouver, B.C. The stone dust trail travels through the City of Brantford ending at the back of the Mt. Park and start toward the east side of the lot, looking for a trail that heads into the trees. powered by Trailforks.com. It's very level because it follows an old train track right-of-way and it's close to the meandering Lynn River through deep shady woods. Lynn Valley is especially known for its supernatural surroundings like Lynn Canyon Park, which is home to the Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge, Twin Falls, the 30 Foot Pool, and the Pipe Bridge. The LINK was approved by DNV Council in 2016 and work has been progressing steadily since to make the LINK a reality. Facebook Page. CONTACT: Box 182 Simcoe, ON N3Y 4L1. There are numerous trails in the park, including great hikes up to Coliseum Mountain and Lynn ⦠Unload your bikes and get on the Lynn Valley Trail. Many of the trails were built by Lynn Valleyâs Todd âDiggerâ Fiander, but in recent years trail-building has also become an activity undertaken by various members of the North Shore Mountain Biking Association, who work with the District of North Vancouver to ensure appropriate environmental and safety standards are maintained. Lynn Headwaters Regional Park, connected to the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, has its own attractions: from fishing at peaceful Rice Lake to trails that link up with this section of the North Shore spiderweb of walkways called the Baden Powell trail. Mount Seymour. The Letâs Get Moving campaign is inviting trail users to become official members for $15 a year. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy beds in our reviews. At 9,216.5 acres (3,729.8 ha), the park boasts a variety of trails for hikers, including easy, intermediate, and challenging. Lynn Valley Trails Hiking trail in Upper Lynn, British Columbia (Canada). Best Hiking in Lynn Valley, Vancouver, BC - Lynn Canyon Park, Quarry Rock, Kennedy Falls, Lynn Headwaters Regional Park, Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, Grouse Grind, Burnaby Mountain Trail, Baden Powell Trail, BCMC Grouse Trail, Mosquito Creek Park Lynnvalleydirtrider@gmail.com. When you stay on the trails, you'll also be protecting our local environment. Become a member. The Lynn Valley LINK Committee, composed of DNV Parks staff and LVCA members, wants to update the trailâs supporters and the Lynn Valley public with the progress to date on the previously named Lynn Valley Loop Trail. Linley Valley Cottle Lake Park is wilderness park located between Departure and Hammond Bay. More About Parks and Recreation. (You can also do this hike from the top of Grouse down, but navigating down the boulder field is less safe than travelling up). Birthday Party Packages; Seniors 55 + Commemorative Bench and Tree Program; Leash Free Zones & Dog Parks; Norfolk County Youth Council; Online Registration â N.O.R.A. Norfolkâs trails are located throughout the County. The Lynn Valley Trail is an 11km old rail line trail that starts in Port Dover and ends in Simcoe. The hikes of Lynn Headwaters Park are popular for a reasonâlush evergreens, cascading falls, emerald river pools and, if you hike a bit further south, you'll reach a free-access suspension bridge in adjacent Lynn Valley Park (on leash). The first phase of the Lynn Valley LINK, a project initiated by the LVCA opened in September 2017.Phase 1 of the Lynn Valley LINK is a route that uses existing trails and streets that circumnavigate the neighbourhoods of Lynn Valley. Lynn Loop Trail Hiking Route. Ontario Federation of Trail ⦠Facebook Page. Its core services are drinking water, wastewater treatment and solid waste management. Outdoor Activities in Port Dover. Trails in the canyon can often be rough and muddy, so wear appropriate clothing and hiking shoes. LE & N Trail This trail follows the path of the former LE & N Electric Rail Car Route that travelled from Galt, through Brantford and Mt. 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