The best running trails around Vancouver
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12,410
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303
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Running around Vancouver is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Vancouver—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.
Last updated: October 3, 2025
4.9
(14)
786
runners
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
5.0
(7)
795
runners
2. Alder Bay loop from Granville Island
13.4km
01:23
60m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
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4.8
(10)
542
runners
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
372
runners
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Expert
4.8
(5)
370
runners
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
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