Boasting over 134 kilometres of trails, Coquitlam is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for a challenging workout or a leisurely adventure, these trails offer the perfect opportunity to explore Coquitlam’s natural beauty. Lace up your hiking boots or grab your bike and get ready to explore Coquitlam’s best trails this summer.
Coquitlam Crunch
This popular trail offers a scenic, heart-pumping stair climb up over 400 stairs. The entire loop is approximately 2.2 km, but for those seeking an extra challenge, the Coquitlam Crunch provides access to the Eagle Bluffs hike, which offers even more rigorous terrain and stunning mountain views.
(2635 Runnel Drive)
Minnekhada Regional Park
This park offers a variety of trails through old-growth forests and wetlands. The High Knoll Trail is particularly popular for its spectacular views and abundant wildlife. Trails range from easy walks to more challenging hikes.
(4000 Quarry Road)
Pinecone Burke Provincial Park
Ideal for experienced hikers, this park offers rugged trails like the Woodland Walk Trail, which leads to Sawblade Falls. However, the old Widgeon Falls Trail is currently not recommended due to many slippery footbridges and wooden stairs that are in poor condition.
(Village Lake Trail)
Mundy Park
This park features a network of easy-to-moderate trails perfect for jogging, walking, and biking. The serene forest paths make it a favourite among locals.
(641 Hillcrest Street)
DeBoville Slough
A nature haven for cyclists, walkers, and bird watchers, this area offers 4 km of wetland trails with stunning views of coastal mountains and diverse wildlife.
(4100 Cedar Drive)
Westwood Plateau Trails
This 23 km trail network offers a challenging experience with steep terrain and dense forests. These trails provide forested hiking and biking with plentiful wildlife. Accessible from multiple locations, some popular starting points include:
- Eagle Mountain Recreation Site (1799 Eagle Mountain Drive)
- Ridge Park (1736 Sugarpine Court)
Coquitlam River Walk
This trail runs along the Coquitlam River, offering beautiful riverside views and a peaceful atmosphere. It’s perfect for hiking and biking and provides a rustic escape within the City.
(1190 Shaughnessy Street)