| Brunette-Fraser Regional Greenway | GP0|#2e3f5e5d-f72a-4278-b23e-25e6ce7b4d51;L0|#02e3f5e5d-f72a-4278-b23e-25e6ce7b4d51|Transit;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#732f01c7-3203-4080-a710-fd3875d80b73;L0|#0732f01c7-3203-4080-a710-fd3875d80b73|Picnic Area;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#fa3273cc-c453-47fa-a061-f6d8afc45766;L0|#0fa3273cc-c453-47fa-a061-f6d8afc45766|Dog Leash Required Trails;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#e88f8a62-6861-4dcd-b506-d7701c90fafe;L0|#0e88f8a62-6861-4dcd-b506-d7701c90fafe|Fishing;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#c8c91bf5-43d3-404d-b662-1b9096272150;L0|#0c8c91bf5-43d3-404d-b662-1b9096272150|Dock, Pier or Spit;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#dee15a63-f74f-4991-9d95-b4b5f6a64db6;L0|#0dee15a63-f74f-4991-9d95-b4b5f6a64db6|Accessible;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#64d8e368-ff10-4512-9ac8-def76589bfee;L0|#064d8e368-ff10-4512-9ac8-def76589bfee|View Point;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#074e9b20-8623-4996-9eff-66ee300be8ee;L0|#0074e9b20-8623-4996-9eff-66ee300be8ee|Interpretive Exhibit;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#25080aaf-eb40-4ba1-a9d6-c0915c7e6d38;L0|#025080aaf-eb40-4ba1-a9d6-c0915c7e6d38|Washroom;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | <div class="ExternalClass35584BF6D8904E8A9A48B6B7BB9C7A49"><p><strong></strong><strong></strong><strong></strong><strong>January 1 to February 2:</strong> 7:00 am – 5:00 pm<br><strong>February 3 to March 5:</strong> 7:00 am – 6:00 pm<br></p></div> | | <div class="ExternalClass7381074D326842D0B7A14D67071FDEE1"><div><p>At Sapperton Landing, bike racks are located in the plaza near the pump station; and at The Wharf building near the public dock. Cycling is not permitted along the pedestrian-only riverfront walkway. On shared trails, cyclists yield to pedestrians.<br></p></div></div> | | | <div class="ExternalClassB732255A3F50450D9944DF966EDD6BC3"><div><div><p>Dogs must be leashed and under control at all tiimes. To protect wildlife habitat, dogs are not permitted in the Brunette River or Stoney Creek. Please scoop your dog's poop and dispose of it properly. <a href="/services/regional-parks/dogs-in-regional-parks">More on dogs in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks...</a></p></div></div></div> | | | | | | | | | | | <div class="ExternalClassFBFB6C80788842768FC71535B0F1E9F9"><p>Fishing from the shore at Sapperton Landing is permitted with a valid tidal licence. For information about tidal fishing licences, special restrictions and closures, contact the <a href="http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/recfish/Licensing/info_e.htm" target="_blank">Federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans</a>.<br></p></div> | | | | | <div class="ExternalClassA172437FB0584DED847C5A829D11889D"><p>Sapperton Landing has a public dock on the Fraser River that is open during park hours. Overnight mooring is not permitted. Swimming is not recommended in the Fraser River because of swift currents and changing water quality.<br></p>
</div> | | | | <div class="ExternalClass700C437CCC0949EA983E362D59FDBA29"><p>Most trails are also sewer and stormwater service routes -- be prepared to encounter large trucks. <br></p></div> | <div class="ExternalClass466818B3B83F494D916F21F4C2A1E2CF"><div><div><p>Brunette-Fraser Regional Greenway is part of the regional greenway network and part of the Central Valley Greenway connecting Vancouver to New Westminster. When completed, it will extend 16 km from Burnaby Mountain to the Fraser River.<br></p><div class="ExternalClass3CC532E1E0E149E78C40AB8B50A567AD"><p><strong>Accessing the Greenway</strong></p><p>Metro Vancouver operates three sections of the greenway including Sapperton Landing along the Fraser River in New Westminster, and two sections of trail in Burnaby (2 km through the Brunette River Conservation Area; and 400 m near Stoney Creek).</p><p>Sapperton Landing is located at the foot of Cumberland Street – a 750 m walk from the Sapperton SkyTrain Station. Both the Brunette River and Stoney Creek sections can be accessed from Burnaby Lake Regional Park's Avalon Avenue Entrance.<br></p></div><div class="ExternalClass3CC532E1E0E149E78C40AB8B50A567AD"><p><strong>Sapperton Pump Station<a href="/media-room/video/664476504"></a></strong></p><p>A Metro Vancouver wastewater pump station is also located at Sapperton Landing. The <a href="/media-room/video/664476504">Sapperton Pump Station</a> provides public washrooms, additional parking, and opportunities to learn about the area's Indigenous history, and about how the pump station works. <br></p></div></div></div></div> | <div class="ExternalClass966A6A5C63D848E8844EADABE92D1CF4"><div><p>Sapperton Landing, where the Brunette River meets the mighty Fraser, is rich in history. It has been the site of a First Nation village, a Royal Engineers' camp; the first legislature of British Columbia, and the BC Penitentiary. The only remaining building to reflect the site's history is the BC Penitentiary Wharf Warehouse (ca. 1930s) where food, wood, coal, supplies and prisoners passed through.</p></div></div> | | | | | | | <div class="ExternalClass8C737BE0445641479EBAF26313AE8DB8"><p>Bears, cougars and coyotes may pass through this park from time to time. If you encounter any of these animals, give them space, stay calm, and slowly back away. More information on <a href="/services/regional-parks/Documents/bears-in-metro-vancouver.pdf" target="_blank">bears</a> and <a href="/services/regional-parks/Documents/regional-parks-coyote-brochure.pdf" target="_blank">coyotes</a>.<br></p></div> | <div class="ExternalClassC448F4D1370F411B99C4A045C3889835"><div><p>Picnic tables, viewpoints and the paved dual-use trail at Sapperton Landing are accessible. The trails along the Fraser River and through the Brunette River Conservation Area are level with a semi-firm trail surface (crushed, packed gravel). The trail near Stoney Creek has a steep section which may be a barrier to some cyclists or wheelchair users.</p></div></div> | | | | | <div class="ExternalClass22F9FD6953FB4E7CA970C22918C93200"><p>To learn about ways to
<a href="/services/regional-parks/get-involved">get involved in regional parks</a>, contact the
<a href="mailto:trina.sakata@metrovancouver.org">Community Development Coordinator</a> at 604-520-6442.</p><p> </p></div> | |