Lost Lake Trail
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in British Columbia, Canada.
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 448 ft
- climb
- 2,787 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Lost Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in British Columbia, Canada, inside Cypress Provincial Park. It runs between about 2,550 ft and 2,790 ft above sea level, with roughly 130 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is boardwalk. The nearest town is West Vancouver, about 3.1 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hillstrom Peak, Hollyburn Mountain and Bald Mountain. For camping, Camp Capilano is within about 6 miles. There are 83 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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Main Trail
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Forks
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12 Bridges
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Baden Powell Trail
~4 min drive
Moderate out-and-back hike with steady elevation gain and forest views.
Baden Powell Trail
~1 min drive
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~4 min drive
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God Save the Queen
~5 min drive
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Hollyburn Winter Access Trail
~3 min drive
Photo: Kiwibirdman, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Camp Capilano
~5 min drive
Photo: alyssa BLACK. from toronto, canada, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Capilano Hill
~6 min drive
Photo: Beej Nodora, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Lower Cypress Falls
~6 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Lost Lake Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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