Riverside
Easy riverside walk through British Columbia forest on a gentle out-and-back route.
- 1.9 mi
- round trip
- 798 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Easy
- difficulty
The Riverside trail in British Columbia is a scenic 3.76-mile out-and-back route that follows alongside the river, offering peaceful forest walking and riparian views. This easy, well-maintained trail is perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a gentle riverside experience without significant elevation gain. The return journey retraces your steps, making navigation straightforward.
Make it a trip
Roamze builds the days around this trail: where to sleep, where to eat after, what to do if it rains. You change anything.
Keep exploring — more trails worth the drive
Lower Ridge
~0 min drive
Easy out-and-back ridge walk with minimal elevation gain.
Riparian Trail
~1 min drive
Easy out-and-back riparian walk through streamside habitat.
Crater Rim Trail
~1 min drive
Short out-and-back alpine hike with accessible elevation gain and scenic views.
Giant Peach
~1 min drive
Moderate 3.5-mile out-and-back hike with T3 technical terrain.
Crater Rim Trail
~1 min drive
Short out-and-back alpine hike with accessible rim views.
Sea to Sky Trail - Cheakamus
~2 min drive
Easy riverside out-and-back walk along the Cheakamus River.
Heavy Flow
~3 min drive
Short out-and-back trail featuring a significant water feature in BC.
Green Therapy
~2 min drive
Short out-and-back woodland walk in British Columbia.
Watermelon Seeds
~2 min drive
Easy 0.72-mile out-and-back trail in British Columbia.
Trash
~3 min drive
Easy 2-mile out-and-back trail in British Columbia.
Also worth it near here
Photo: Ruth Hartnup from Vancouver, Canada, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Cheakamus River Waterfalls
~3 min drive
Photo: Waqcku at English Wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)Whistler Mountain
~6 min drive
Photo: Trougnouf (Benoit Brummer), CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Helm Creek Campground
~8 min drive
Photo: Ruth Hartnup from Vancouver, Canada, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Rainbow Lake Trail
~8 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Riverside for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
