Trail closures and detours at Mud Bay
Some trail sections at Mud Bay (at the eastern end of the Boundary Bay Dyke Trail) are temporarily closed until September 2025. Detour routes are in place but visitors should expect to encounter large trucks in one area (see map). Construction work is underway for upgrading the dykes (Colebrook Dyke Projects) and improving flood protection (Mud Bay Nature-based Foreshore Enhancements). For more information, see details on construction activity, contact the City of Surrey at 604-591-4253, or email EngWebmail@surrey.ca.
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Dyke Trail closure starts April 7
The section of Dyke Trail from 72 Street to 88 Street will be closed starting Monday, April 7 for dyke improvements. This construction work is expected to take about three months. Visitors should plan alternate routes or be prepared to retrace their steps. Please follow posted safety signs and directions from traffic controllers. For more information about this work, call the City of Delta at 604-946-4141. For information about Boundary Bay Regional Park, call 604-520-6442.
Boardwalk Access Trail Improvements start week of April 22
The boardwalk will be temporarily closed to conduct trail improvements near the viewing tower. Work is expected to take a few days. Visitors should expect delays and to encounter construction vehicles and equipment along sections of 12th Ave Dyke trail. Please follow posted safety signs and directions from work crew.
Temporary closure of the East Service Road
The section of the East Service between Palisades Trail and the dam picnic area are temporarily closed to the public while a construction project is underway. Hikers can use Palisades Trail as a detour.
Work in the area of the Moyne Drive connector trail
Work is underway related to a sewer line near the Moyne Drive connector trail. The trail is open, but be aware of crews and equipment. For more information, go here.
Portion of Capilano Pacific Trail closed due to landslides
Due to landslides that occurred in 2021, a portion of Capilano Pacific Trail between Keith Road and Moyne Drive is closed. Please stay out of the area as it is extremely hazardous. A detour is in place; click here to see a map.
Viewpoint platform on Capilano Pacific Trail temporarily closed
The viewpoint platform on the Capilano Pacific Trail is temporarily closed.
Maple Trail temporarily closed
Maple Trail remains temporarily closed while construction of a new medical centre on Miller Road is underway. Please use Alder Grove Trail during this time.
Inverholme Schoolhouse closed for repairs
Due to damage during winter storms, Inverholme Schoolhouse will remain closed until further notice. Plans for repairs are underway.
Sporadic flooding after heavy rainfall
Due to site conditions, the Delta Nature Reserve can be affected by heavy rainfall so the access road and some sections of boardwalk may be intermittently and unpredictably flooded.
Temporary Trail Closures
Service road closure near 72 Ave
Due to flooding and washouts, the access road to the Delta Nature Reserve is closed between 72 Ave and the southermost boardwalk entrance. There is access to Delta Nature Reserve trails from Nordel Way; but there is no through access, to or from, 72 Ave. Please follow posted safety signs.
Seasonal, sporadic trail flooding
Due to site conditions, some sections of the trail may be intermittently and unpredictably flooded after heavy rainfall. Please follow posted safety signs.
BCMC Route conditions
Be prepared for snow and ice on the upper part of the trail. Wear good footwear and seasonally appropriate clothing. Bring microspikes and poles for icy sections. Carry water and a snack. And be sure to leave enough time to finish your hike before the sun sets.
Grouse Grind Trail will reopen Friday, April 18
The Grouse Grind Trail will reopen Friday, April 18 at 7:00 am
Viewing structure at end of jetty closed due to damage
The viewing structure at the end of Iona Jetty is currently closed due to damage from winter storms. Please stay off the structure for your safety.
Fishing Banned between Seymour Dam and Seymour Estuary
More Information from Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Wildlife and Recreation
While using trails, it can be easy to forget that you are in a natural space and encounters with wildlife are possible. Keep yourself and wildlife safe, more information.
CBC Seasonal Closure
CBC Trail is now closed. The trail will reopen in the spring when winter conditions recede. Please obey closure signage to help preserve the trail.
Dog Mountain Trial Closure
Dog Mountain Trail is now temporarily closured due to hazards created by the melting snow and will be re-opened once conditions improve. Please obey the closure for your safety and that of first responders.
Backcountry routes closed
Backcountry routes at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park remain closed due to hazardous conditions. This applies to routes beyond Norvan Falls (e.g. Hanes Valley, Coliseum Mtn & Lynn Lake) as well as routes in the Grouse subalpine beyond Dam Mountain and Thunderbird Ridge (e.g. Crown Mountain, Goat Mountain, Little Goat & Goat Ridge).
Bridge closed on Headwaters Trail
A bridge on Headwaters Trail is closed due to damage. The creek is not safe to pass during or after times of heavy rain. Click the map to see the location of the bridge.
Expect detours and delays in getting to the park
Expect heavy construction traffic along Oliver Rd
Quarry Trail Conditions
Due to storm damage, some sections of Quarry Trail are rough and uneven. Trail may be flooded at location shown on map, especially after heavy rainfall. Plans for repairs are underway but several permits are required before the work can proceed. Please follow posted safety signs; use extra caution; and consider other routes in poor weather conditions.
No horses on Southwest Marine Trail between Camosun St. and Clinton Trail
Due to damage to a culvert, Southwest Marine Trail is temporarily closed to horses between the Camosun St. entrance and Clinton Trail. Equestrians can detour using the St. George's Trail entrance on Camosun St.
Crews working to refurbish Sasamat Reservoir
Crews are working to repair and replace components of the Sasamat Reservoir, located within Pacific Spirit Regional Park, near the 16th and Sasamat entrance until May 2025. Trails will remain open, but park visitors may encounter crews, equipment and vehicles.
More information
Dog Management Program Review
In response to safety incidents, user conflicts, complaints, and ecological impacts, Metro Vancouver is reviewing the dog management program at Pacific Spirit Regional Park.This review will assess and seek to make improvements to the signage, trail designations, and public education and bylaw enforcement program. More information.To provide your thoughts on the current dog management program, email icentre@metrovancouver.org.
Seasonal pay parking in effect starting April 1, 2025
Boardwalk closed on Woodhaven Swamp Loop Trail
The boardwalk at the eastern end of Woodhaven Swamp is closed. A temporary detour route is in place along Tum-tumay-whueton Drive to bypass the boardwalk. Work to replace the boardwalk is underway and will take about three months. Please follow posted safety signs.
Jug Island Beach Trail temporary closure starting April 7
To conduct repairs along Jug Island Beach Trail, the trail will be temporary closed starting the week of April 7. The work is expected to take about three weeks. Please plan alternate hikes and follow posted safety signs. Thanks for your cooperation.
Picnic Area washrooms closed for repairs
Washrooms at the Picnic Area (near the ocean) are closed for repairs until further notice. Portable toilets are available. Drinking water is available at the picnic shelters. Thanks for your patience.
Bridge closed on Woodhaven Swamp Loop Trail
Due to storm damage, a bridge has been temporarily closed along the Woodhaven Swamp Loop Trail. Visitors will NOT be able to complete the loop. Please follow posted safety signs, and consider other routes or be prepared to re-trace your steps.
No cycling on Mundy Creek Trail
Mundy Creek Trail remains a ‘no cycling’ route at this time. Please make alternate plans and follow posted signs.
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