When is Skyline Trail open?
Open 24 hours, every day. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
10° · Clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 12 pmThings to do in Vancouver
TrailCanyon Heights
Skyline Trail
- 4.746 reviews
- Free
- Open now
A steep forest hike from Skyline Drive to Grouse Mountain's ski slopes, passing remnants of a historic aircraft crash.
Quick answers
Skyline Trail in short
When is the best time to visit Skyline Trail?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Skyline Trail indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
How much does Skyline Trail cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Skyline Trail?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Skyline Trail?
About 3 hours.
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Where is Skyline Trail?
Skyline Trl, North Vancouver, BC V7R 4W5.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 1:00 pm
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 12 pm.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Feels 8° out there
10°
Clear
- Feels
- 8°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 6km/h
- 2pm
10° - 3pm10°
- 4pm8°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now- monday
- Open 24 hours
- tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- thursday
- Open 24 hours
- friday
- Open 24 hours
- saturday
- Open 24 hours
- sundayToday
- Open 24 hours
Usually quiet at this hour
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Skyline Trail
- 2 Powerline Trail · 3 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 3 h
- Hard hike · 5 km · 550 m up
- Good for solo
- Good for couples
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 46 reviews
Known for
- Steep forest ascent
- F-86 crash memorial
- Vancouver views
- Nature walks
- Photography
- Morning walks
- Scenic views
- Walking trails
The feel
- Quiet
- Spacious
- Tourists
- Solo friendly
- Pet owners
What people say
- People like:
- Scenic views and forest surroundings.
- Worth knowing:
- Steep, rocky terrain and loose dirt recur in review topics.
This jungle adventure was one of the most exciting trips of my life! From the dense foliage to the winding rivers, every part of it was breathtaking. The tour guide took us through hidden waterfalls, ancient trees, and even pointed out…
5.7 miles, take an average of 3 hours and 30 minutes. The views are amazing. Lot of wild flowers
Around Canyon Heights
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time