Derby Reach Regional Park

LOW

<div class="ExternalClassFABF12AB272B4F30A702C0D064063A47"><ul><li>Wood campfires are only allowed in designated fire rings and only as local fire authorities allow.</li><li>Portable campfire apparatus (CSA- or ULC-approved only) are only allowed at designated fire rings.</li><li>Charcoal and propane barbecues and gas cooking stoves are only allowed in day use areas with picnic tables, picnic shelters, group camps and campgrounds. You must stay with the barbecue or stove at all times while using it. If you use charcoal, dispose of it carefully in the designated receptacles.</li><li>Report wildfires to 911 and regional parks staff.<br></li></ul><p>For more info, call 604-432-6350.</p></div>

<div class="ExternalClassF1B4B7DDF6B84ADCB4DE1DFBD88DFFCC"><ul><li>Wood campfires are prohibited.</li><li>Portable campfire apparatus (CSA- or ULC-approved only) are only allowed at designated fire rings.</li><li>Charcoal and propane barbecues and gas cooking stoves are only allowed in day use areas with picnic tables, picnic shelters, group camps and campgrounds. You must stay with the barbecue or stove at all times while using it. If you use charcoal, dispose of it carefully in the designated receptacles.</li><li>Report wildfires to 911 and regional parks staff.</li></ul><p>For more info, call 604-432-6350.</p></div>

<div class="ExternalClassF7CF1B7CEF254C4A9E089A5D943A50F9"><ul><li>Wood campfires and charcoal barbecues/cooking stoves are allowed in supervised campgrounds only, and only as local fire authorities allow.</li><li>Portable campfire apparatus (CSA- or ULC-approved only) are only allowed at designated fire rings.</li><li>Propane barbecues and gas cooking stoves are only allowed in day use areas with picnic tables, picnic shelters, group camps and campgrounds. You must stay with the barbecue or stove at all times while using it.</li><li>Report wildfires to 911 and regional parks staff.<br></li></ul><p>For more info, call 604-432-6350.<span aria-hidden="true"></span></p></div>

<div class="ExternalClassFF83B5A8934342A2A87792D746942E63"><ul><li><div class="ExternalClass8F2D3DCD4621453F93D8F6E2E41ED247">Wood campfires and use of charcoal are prohibited.</div></li><li><div class="ExternalClass8F2D3DCD4621453F93D8F6E2E41ED247">Portable campfire apparatus (CSA- or ULC-approved only) are only allowed at designated fire rings.</div></li><li><div class="ExternalClass8F2D3DCD4621453F93D8F6E2E41ED247">Propane barbecues and gas cooking stoves are only allowed in day use areas with picnic tables, picnic shelters, group camps and campgrounds. You must stay with the barbecue or stove at all times while using it.</div></li><li><div class="ExternalClass8F2D3DCD4621453F93D8F6E2E41ED247">Report wildfires to 911 and regional parks staff.<br></div></li></ul></div><p>For more info, call 604-432-6350.</p>

<div class="ExternalClass50D516959D694246B290C0407942C5F6"><p>Continued dry weather has resulted in conditions that are tinder dry and extremely sensitive to sparks and fire.</p><ul><li>Wood campfires and use of charcoal are prohibited.</li><li>Portable campfire apparatus (CSA- or ULC-approved only) are only allowed at designated fire rings, in supervised campgrounds.<br></li><li>Propane barbecues and gas cooking stoves are only allowed in day use areas with picnic tables, picnic shelters, group camps and campgrounds. You must stay with the barbecue or stove at all times while using it.</li><li>Report wildfires to 911 and regional parks staff.<br></li></ul><p>For more info, call 604-432-6350.</p></div>

<div class="ExternalClass4597B97C5B724221A83A988F8BE7A8AE"><p>Continued dry weather has resulted in conditions that are tinder dry and extremely sensitive to sparks and fire.</p><ul><li>Campfires including portable campfire apparatuses are prohibited.</li><li>All barbecues/cooking stoves are prohibited.</li><li>Report wildfires to 911 and regional parks staff.<br></li></ul><p>For more info, call 604-432-6350.</p></div>

<div class="ExternalClass0F6EE7BE3A81445694AF8B2A7623F40B"><p></p><ul><li>Wood campfires are prohibited due to the BC Wildfire Service campfire ban.</li><li>Portable campfire apparatus (CSA- or ULC-approved only) are only allowed at designated fire rings.<br></li><li>Charcoal and propane barbecues and gas cooking stoves are only allowed in day use areas with picnic tables, picnic shelters, group camps and campgrounds. You must stay with the barbecue or stove at all times while using it. If you use charcoal, dispose of it carefully in the designated receptacles.<br></li><li>Report wildfires to 911 and regional parks staff.<br></li></ul><p>For more info, call 604-432-6350.<br></p></div>

9/16/2024 7:00:00 AM

<div class="ExternalClassFF1224E253C547A4B6603C2D5B68D3EC"><ul><li>Wood campfires are only allowed in designated fire rings and only as local fire authorities allow.<br></li><li>Portable campfire apparatus (CSA- or ULC-approved only) are only allowed at designated fire rings.</li><li>Charcoal and propane barbecues and gas cooking stoves are only allowed in day use areas with picnic tables, picnic shelters, group camps and campgrounds. You must stay with the barbecue or stove at all times while using it. If you use charcoal, dispose of it carefully in the designated receptacles.</li><li>Report wildfires to 911 and regional parks staff.<br></li></ul><p>For more info, call 604-432-6350.<br></p></div>

Derby Reach Regional Park

<div class="ExternalClass8EA9A3810A84471697FF09BEFD1737B8"><div><p>Located on the banks of the Fraser River, this regional park has trails that wander past river and mountain views and through deeply shaded forest. It is habitat for variety of species including western toads, red-legged frogs, salamanders, sandhill cranes, owls, woodpeckers, beavers, bears, deer and more. Historic buildings and heritage apple trees are some of the park's reminders of the past. Day use areas provide picnic tables and washrooms.<br></p></div></div>

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Derby Reach Regional Park

12.9

4.2

<div class="ExternalClassFFA06231A5224B92B32EF56B0D1FDD89"><p><strong></strong><strong></strong><strong></strong><strong></strong><strong></strong><strong>September 24 to November 2:</strong> 7:00 am – 7:00 pm<br><strong>November 3 to December 31:</strong> 7:00 am – 5:00 pm </p></div><div class="ExternalClassFFA06231A5224B92B32EF56B0D1FDD89"><p>* The Edgewater Bar Campground is open for overnight camping March 1 to October 31, 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. Gates are open for campers during that time.<br></p></div>

<div class="ExternalClassD1E65B30A48C4ECA8C3B49CA0A257584"><p>There are a number of trails in Derby Reach Regional Park, including: <br></p><div><ul><li>Edge Farm Trail has stunning riverfront views. Edge Barn and heritage apple trees are reminders of the early pioneers. The trip is 3.2 km return. Allow time to view exhibits at the Heritage Area. It is flat with one gentle hill (about 7%).</li><li><p>Houston Trail is a 4 km loop through tall forest and with views facing out towards Langley Bog. It has rolling hills, some with some steep sections (up to 23%).</p></li></ul></div><p>To see all the trails in the park, <a href="/services/regional-parks/Documents/derby-reach-park-map.pdf" target="_blank">view the park map</a><a>.<br></a></p><a> </a></div>

<div class="ExternalClass5C10AC9A32B740D6B70547A8DE713160"> <p>Dogs must be under control at all times. There are on-leash and leash-optional areas in the park. Check signs for details. Please scoop your dog’s poop and dispose of it properly. </p><p><a href="/services/regional-parks/dogs-in-regional-parks">More on dogs in Metro Vancouver regional parks</a> ... </p></div>

<div class="ExternalClassDF5D7984BEEA4B039D9716BEE1664792"><ul><li> <a href="/services/regional-parks/facility/marpole-picnic-shelter">Marpole Picnic Shelter</a></li><li><a href="/services/regional-parks/facility/edgewater-bar-camping"><font color="#0066cc">Edgewater Bar Campground</font></a></li></ul></div><p>Derby Reach has 38 unserviced sites available for camping between March 1 and October 31. Fee is $30 per party per night, $27 for seniors and disabled. Limit of two licensed vehicles per pad. Maximum ten-night stay. Day use is permitted in vacant campsites November - February.</p><p>For campground details and to reserve a campsite, see <a href="/services/regional-parks/facility/edgewater-bar-camping">Edgewater Bar Campground</a>.<br></p>

<div class="ExternalClassB9E7D0360E134AA082E9C7C8B2FFDA66"><div><p>Tidal fishing in the Fraser.</p><div><p>Fishing in Metro Vancouver regional parks is subject to regulations set out by the Provincial Government for fresh water and by the Federal Government for tidal waters.</p><p>The <a title="Please visit the website for more information about BC Recreational Freshwater Fishing Licences" href="https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/sports-culture/recreation/fishing-hunting/fishing/recreational-freshwater-fishing-licence" target="_blank">BC Ministry of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture</a> can provide information about freshwater fishing regulations and licenses.</p><p>The <a href="http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/recfish/Licensing/info_e.htm" target="_blank">Department of Fisheries and Oceans</a> can provide information about fishing in tidal waters and licenses.</p></div></div></div>

<div class="ExternalClass7BFFAD8ABA8D43EAA43EC54424933434"><p><a href="/services/regional-parks/public-safety">Prepare for your visit to a regional park before you leave home.</a><br></p></div>

<div class="ExternalClass5C15734205314375AC17C0C05191FA62"><div> <div class="ExternalClassCF6EF7CA7FD549E8ACCACADE6AD5BE6F"><p> A management plan for Derby Reach Regional Park was completed in 1999 and guides Metro Vancouver's management of the park's resources and activities to ensure a balance between environmental protection and safe, enjoyable public use.</p><p>The Langley Bog portion of Derby Reach Regional Park is not currently accessible to the public for safety reasons.</p></div></div></div>

<div class="ExternalClass42E06A42B52B446F8FFC177F1D94A65A"><p>Bears, cougars, and coyotes pass through this park from time to time. If you encounter any of these animals, stay calm, keep children and pets close to you, and back away. Never feed, disturb or approach wildlife, or leave any garbage behind.<br></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Bears</strong><br>For more information about bears and bear safety, see <a href="/services/regional-parks/Documents/bears-in-metro-vancouver.pdf" target="_blank">Bears in Metro Vancouver</a> or visit <a href="https://wildsafebc.com/black-bear/" target="_blank">WildSafeBC</a>.</p><p><strong>Coyotes</strong><br>For more information about coyotes and coyote safety, check out the <a href="/services/regional-parks/Documents/regional-parks-coyote-brochure.pdf" target="_blank">Help Keep Coyotes Wild and People Safe</a> brochure.<br></p></div>

<div class="ExternalClass6CB49087AAEA4D33B49969B2403F44D6"> <p>Toilets at Edgewater Bar and the Heritage Area are wheelchair accessible. Campsites are available near the wheelchair accessible pit toilets near Edgewater Bar Picnic Shelter.</p> <p>Edge Trail generally has a firm to semi-firm fine gravel surface with some slopes up to 8% for short distances. The trail is at minimum 1.5 m wide, 880 m long.</p> <p>Edge Farm Trail is 1.5 m wide with a semi firm fine gravel surface. The trail is 1.6 km long.<br></p> <p>The Fort-to Fort Trail and some foreshore access points are hard packed. There are some steep slopes (14%) along the trail between the Historic Cairn and Fort Langley.<br></p></div>

<div class="ExternalClassEABF846E829D4C7F9B66D0DAB080AE69"><p>Fires are permitted only in the designated fire rings at Edgewater Bar picnic area (4 fire rings - first come, first served), <a href="/services/regional-parks/facility/marpole-picnic-shelter">Marpole Picnic Shelter</a> (1 fire ring - first come, first served if not booked) and <a href="/services/regional-parks/facility/edgewater-bar-camping">Edgewater Bar campsites</a> (first come, first served, November - February.) <span aria-hidden="true"></span>Restrictions may apply e.g. wildfire season. </p><ul><li>Use only clean firewood. Burning of plastic, metal, glass, treated lumber, pallets or excess paper is not permitted.</li><li>Stay with the fire at all times.</li><li>Extinguish the fire completely (30 minutes before park closes).</li></ul></div>

<div class="ExternalClassA0D28E3411A94127AF2FB8EEF7BD2628"><p> <a href="/school-programs/regional-parks">School Field Trips Information </a><br><a href="/services/regional-parks/park-programs">Workshops & Community Group Field Trips Information</a><br></p></div>

<div class="ExternalClass6985807F19EF43FDABBBABFCFAD770AD"><p> <strong>Contact Us</strong> </p><p>The calendar fills quickly so please plan to register two months in advance of your preferred date. <a href="/school-programs/regional-parks">Book online</a> or call 604-432-6359 for more information. </p></div>

<div class="ExternalClass63B88F46BFE641199D21ED26A6A0EB5D"><p> <strong>Derby Reach/Brae Island Parks Association</strong> is actively involved in this regional park. For information or to get involved visit their <a href="http://drbipa.org/" target="_blank">website</a> or go to the <a href="/services/regional-parks/volunteer-opportunities">volunteer opportunities webpage</a>. </p></div>

Derby Reach

Derby Reach Regional Park

LOW

9/16/2024 7:00:00 AM

Derby Reach Regional Park

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604-530-4983

East Area Office

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View to Fraser River from Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/IMG_0101_JPG.jpg	View to Fraser River from Derby Reach Regional Park
Heritage apple tree sign at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/IMG_0121_jpg.jpg	Heritage apple tree sign at Derby Reach Regional Park
View from Derby Reach Regional Park towards Maple Ridge	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DERviewtoMapleRidge_JPG.jpg	View from Derby Reach Regional Park towards Maple Ridge
Fort-to-Fort Trail connects Derby Reach Regional Park to Fort Langley	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/Fort.to.Fort.Trail_JPG.jpg	Fort-to-Fort Trail connects Derby Reach Regional Park to Fort Langley
Houston Trail at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DER.Houston.Trail_jpg.jpg	Houston Trail at Derby Reach Regional Park
Field & wetland at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DER4_jpg.jpg	Field & wetland at Derby Reach Regional Park
Trails at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/Derbytrails_JPG.jpg	Trails at Derby Reach Regional Park
Muench Bar at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DEREFTTrail%20Mar7.2011_JPG.jpg	Muench Bar at Derby Reach Regional Park
Location of first fort, Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DERfirst.fort_JPG.jpg	Location of first fort, Derby Reach Regional Park
Hiking/cycling trail along Derby Reach Regional Park, separated from Allard Crescent	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DERhiking.cycling.trail_JPG.jpg	Hiking/cycling trail along Derby Reach Regional Park, separated from Allard Crescent
Historic Cairn at original location of fort at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DERhistoricCairn_jpg.jpg	Historic Cairn at original location of fort at Derby Reach Regional Park
Houston House in heritage area at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DERHoustonHouse_jpg.jpg	Houston House in heritage area at Derby Reach Regional Park
Cycling/hiking trail from Derby Reach Regional Park to Fort Langley	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DER.cycling.hiking.toFort.Langley_jpg.jpg	Cycling/hiking trail from Derby Reach Regional Park to Fort Langley
Field at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DER3_jpg.jpg	Field at Derby Reach Regional Park
Bluff at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DER.bluff_jpeg.jpg	Bluff at Derby Reach Regional Park
Edgewater Bar at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DER.Edgewater.bar_jpeg.jpg	Edgewater Bar at Derby Reach Regional Park
Viewpoint looking out to Langley Bog from Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DER.view.to.bog_jpeg.jpg	Viewpoint looking out to Langley Bog from Derby Reach Regional Park
Edgewater Bar Camping at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DERcamping_jpeg.jpg	Edgewater Bar Camping at Derby Reach Regional Park
Edgewater Bar Camping at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DERcamping3_jpeg.jpg	Edgewater Bar Camping at Derby Reach Regional Park
Fort-to-Fort Trail at Derby Reach Regional Park	https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/DERfort.to.fort_jpeg.jpg	Fort-to-Fort Trail at Derby Reach Regional Park