Doug's Trail
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 869 ft
- climb
- 3,765 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Doug's Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in British Columbia, Canada. It runs between about 2,970 ft and 3,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 40 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is District of North Vancouver, about 3.5 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Senate Peak, Mount Fromme and Grouse Mountain. Kennedy Falls and Norvan Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camp Capilano is within about 6 miles. There are 70 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Photo: User:Flying Penguin, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Mount Fromme
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Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Lower Griffen
~4 min drive
Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Norvan Falls
~4 min drive
Photo: Kiwibirdman, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Camp Capilano
~6 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Doug's Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
