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Dog Mountain Trail
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Dog Mountain Trail

  • 4.7870 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 9:30 pm

A forest trail past First Lake reaches a rocky viewpoint above Vancouver, with roots, mud and seasonal snow underfoot.

Quick answers

Dog Mountain Trail in short

When is Dog Mountain Trail open?

Mon–Fri 9:30 AM–9:30 PM; Sat–Sun 8:30 AM–9:30 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Dog Mountain Trail?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Dog Mountain Trail indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Is Dog Mountain Trail good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does Dog Mountain Trail cost?

It's free to visit.

How long do you need at Dog Mountain Trail?

About 2 hours.

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Where is Dog Mountain Trail?

1700 Mt Seymour Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7G 2S4.

Is Dog Mountain Trail wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking.

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 · 1:15 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
  • Open till 9:30 pm
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 8° out there

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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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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 9:30 pm
monday
9:30 AM–9:30 PM
tuesday
9:30 AM–9:30 PM
wednesday
9:30 AM–9:30 PM
thursday
9:30 AM–9:30 PM
friday
9:30 AM–9:30 PM
saturday
8:30 AM–9:30 PM
sundayToday
8:30 AM–9:30 PM

Usually busy at this hour

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Dog Mountain Trail
  2. 2 Seymour Mountain Mystery Lake Trail · 1 min
  3. 3 Mystery Peak · 19 min
1700 Mt Seymour Rd, North Vancouver, BC V7G 2S4(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsWebsitemetrovancouver.org

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Allow about 2 h
  • A hike · 5 km · 160 m up
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 870 reviews

Known for

  • City viewpoint
  • First Lake
  • Forest hiking
  • Winter snowshoeing
  • Morning walks
  • Photography
  • Sunset views
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Pet owners
  • Tourists
  • Family friendly

What people say

People like:
Scenic summit views and enjoyable outings with groups, children and dogs.
Worth knowing:
Roots, rocks, mud and snow can make footing slippery and sections challenging.
Easy trail with some parts a bit challenging.
Google reviewer
Easy nice trail for group activities and dog walks
Google reviewer

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

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  • JacketThe whole time