Walking, Hiking & Running Programs
Walking and running are accessible, low cost fitness activities and we can help you get moving in the right direction with our Sun Run clinics in January and our walking programs.
Interested in walking and hiking with others? Connect with our Trail Trekkers weekly walks and hikes or view our list of local walking groups.
We run Sun Run Clinics starting in January each year.
| Group | Location | Walk Day / Time | Phone | Website / email | Details |
| Beginner / Moderate Walking Program | Various | Wednesday 1:00pm |
604-987-7529 | Website | |
| Hearts in Motion Walking Club |
Capilano Mall |
Call Janet K 604-983-9976 for more information. |
Website* | Initiative of Heart & Stroke Foundation. Join your friends for an hour walk around the community and the occasional trip to other places of interest. Return to Parkgate for tea and coffee. Meet in the Parkgate Lobby $10 annual membership | |
| Lynn Valley Services Society Walking Group | Mollie Nye House |
Mondays |
604-987-5820 | $2 LVSA members / $4 non-members
Meet at Mollie Nye House and walk the local trails and pathways before returning to Mollie Nye House for coffee and social time. |
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| North Shore Hikers | 604-324-3380 | 600 member club. Hiking, snowshoeing, cycling & back-country skiing throughout the Lower Mainland. | |||
| North Vancouver Outdoors Club | 80 member club. Organized road biking, cross-country skiing, hiking and snowshoeing car pool trips. | ||||
| The Outsetters Club | Lynn Valley | Weekends | Walks/hikes are 3-7 hrs. depending on season all over the Lower Mainland The Outsetters is a Vancouver based Outdoor Club for ages 50+ Weekly activities include Hiking, Cycling, Walks and Downhill and Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing in winter. Various Social Events include Theatre and Concerts, BBQ, Weekend Trips, Book Club |
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| Trail Trekkers |
Wednesday / Friday mornings & Monday / Wednesday evenings
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604-987-Play (7529) | schedule | Free for North Vancouver Recreation & Culture fitness members. Drop-in $6.65 adults, $5.00 seniors. Good stamina, energy and hiking boots are required as trails can be wet and muddy. |
*Links to external sites are provided for your convenience only. The North Vancouver Recreation and Culture Commission is not responsible for the accuracy and/or completeness of the information provided on these external sites, nor for the security and privacy policies of the linked sites.
North Vancouver Guide to Great Walks & Trails
Whether you are just starting out or are a seasoned walker, we invite you to explore the wonders of walking! Our Get Walking! guide introduces you to 20 favourite North Vancouver walks through stunning forest trails, quaint neighbourhood crescents and magnificent urban parks. Work your way up from easy to moderate to advanced walks as you increase your fitness and stamina.
Featuring walking tips, photos, maps, ratings and step by step directions, this guide is all you need to start walking today.
Download a copy of the North Vancouver Guide to Walks & Trails (PDF 15.6MB).
You can also pick up a printed copy of the Get Walking Guide at any North Vancouver Community Recreation Centre.
