Sunshine Coast Parks and Places

Mount Daniel Hiking Trail is an uphill climb covering 3-4 km (1.8 - 2.5 mi.) each way. The hike up the steep grade should take (1-2 hr ) to reach the peak. Coming back takes less time as you trek down the mountain.

Garden Bay Road

Pender Harbour

Chaster Park is located in Gibsons on the lower portion of the Sunshine Coast. The area is a popular day use destination for picnics, beach walks and beach combing, especially at low tide.

Ocean Beach Esplanade

Gibsons

The 17 km ( 10.5 mi.) Lyon Lake Loop Trail is considered a difficult route which explores through forests with some elevation views. The route should take no longer than 2-3 hours to complete for the experienced biker.

Halfmoon Bay Forest Service Rd.

Halfmoon Bay

The lake is a fresh water activity destination for swimming, canoeing, mountain biking, and fishing for cutthroat trout.

Bell Road

Texada Island

The park is a popular destination for picnics, team sports and short walks. Along with the squirrels playing in the wooded park, there are also locals looking to play like sport teams arriving to play a game of baseball on one of the 2 baseball fields or the one soccer field.

Ripple Way

Sechelt

Kayakers usually plan a visit after launching from Lund on their way to the marine wonders of Desolation Sound. Scuba diving draws people to the area to explore the underwater reefs and marine activity as Copeland has many protected bays and sheltered inlets to explore.

Lund

The Sunshine Coast trail leads through old growth forests, a marsh wetland and leads to the headwaters of Davis Creek. The Hidden Grove Trail section is just a small part of the bigger picture. The region is actually divided into four park sections.

Sechelt Inlet Road

Sechelt

The Knob 2 hiking trail enjoys navigating the side of Mount Elphinstone (4,137 feet/1261 m).Prepare well with water and good hiking boots, as it takes 2 hours one way, 4 hours round trip and that is not taking into consideration the long picnic many enjoy at the summit

Wharf Road

Gibsons

The pebbled beach is a popular destination for watching sunsets and sunrises, as well as, swimming and sightseeing.

Van Anda

One of the more popular beach parks in the proximity of the community because of the many activities it caters to like camping, picnicking, swimming, launching a kayak and beach lounging on the sandy beach.

Porpoise Bay Road

Sechelt

The short boardwalk path extends above the wetlands and the wildlife. The boardwalk trail has some viewing benches and interpretive signs along the short path.

Madeira Park Rd

Madeira Park

The 69 hectare park is separated into two distinct sections - a campground and day use area including a beach and hiking trail.

Highway 101

Saltery Bay

The route is an advanced mountain bike adventure that covers 7.5 km (4.5 mi.) climbing steep logging roads, cutting through forests, getting air time while gaining some speed downhill.

Roberts Creek Forestry Service Road

Roberts Creek

The hiking-only trail follows, mostly, along Colvin Creek through second growth Alder and Douglas Fir trees leading up to the views looking over Triangle Lake.

Redrooffs Road

Halfmoon Bay

Suncoaster Bike Trail is a thrilling mountain bike ride covering 33 km (20 mi.) stretching from Homesite Creek, near Halfmoon Bay, and continues through the hills of the Caren Range down to Klein Lake near the village of Earls Cove.

Egmont

Sunshine Coast Parks and Places

Mount Daniel Hiking Trail

Chaster Park

Lyon Lake Mountain Biking Loop Trail

Bobs Lake

Kinnikinnick Park

Copeland Islands Provincial Marine Park

Hidden Grove Trail

K2 or Knob 2 Trail

Erickson Beach

Porpoise Bay Provincial Park

Iris Griffith Wetlands

Saltery Bay Provincial Park

Brodie Mountain Biking Loop Trail

Triangle Lake Hiking Trail

Suncoaster Bike Trail