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Pitt River Regional GreenwayPitt River Regional GreenwayPitt River Regional Greenway<div class="ExternalClass5803ABF65565445C8C8A745BD1784A2C"><div><p>Follow the Pitt River Regional Greenway along Fraser and Pitt River dykes in Pitt Meadow​​​s. This greenway links Osprey Village, with cafes and amenities, to scenic waterfront views of mountains, farmland and nature. It's an excellent destination for walking, cycling and bird watching for people of all ages and abilities. Watch for wildlife including seals, muskrat, osprey, hawks and ducks.<br></p></div></div>https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/PittRiverGreenwayCover.jpg, https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/PittRiverGreenwayCover.jpg https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/PittRiverGreenwayCover.jpg

 

 

Pitt River Regional GreenwayGP0|#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|#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|#25080aaf-eb40-4ba1-a9d6-c0915c7e6d38;L0|#025080aaf-eb40-4ba1-a9d6-c0915c7e6d38|Washroom;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#8806b9f9-bc47-443d-8468-291f20148342;L0|#08806b9f9-bc47-443d-8468-291f20148342|No Drones;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#f4ee7931-9950-4038-b596-e35db33f6632;L0|#0f4ee7931-9950-4038-b596-e35db33f6632|No Smoking;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#d677eaff-32ed-4b18-af05-2a6093c728bb;L0|#0d677eaff-32ed-4b18-af05-2a6093c728bb|No Campfires;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e411.39.311.3<div class="ExternalClassE65BEFDB137046568C7DE4B53D3C32B1"><strong></strong><strong>March 7 to April 7</strong>: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm​​​<br><strong>April 8 to June 2:</strong> 7:00 am – 9:00 pm​​​​<br></div><div class="ExternalClass94C6CCB3759D440481D9A85EAE2D5EFF"><p> Please yield to horses. Slow down and move to the side of the trail to allow a horse and rider to safely pass you. Acknowledge the rider and horse quietly ​​and calmly. Be aware that sudden movements, loud noises and groups of excited people can upset both horse and rider. Please ask the rider for permission before trying to touch a horse. </p><p>If you are in a group, spread yourselves along the trail, so the horse can walk by a line of individuals instead of being intimidated by a group. Horses sometimes​ perceive groups as threatening. </p><p>Keep dogs leashed, quiet and under control when horses approach.​​<br></p></div><div class="ExternalClass3036ECE5D9664C98AE54AD98F05B6EB5"><div><p>​The path on the dyke is used by service vehicles and farm equipment. Please move t​​o the side of the dyke to allow vehicles to pass by. A ½ km section of dyke between 176th Street and the airport is an industrial roadway, so please use extra caution on this section. </p></div></div><div class="ExternalClassD2E8D2BD6FE542659355FC405C2AF5EE"><div><p>​<span lang="EN-US">Dogs must be leashe​​d and under control at all times. Please scoop your dog’s poop and dispose of it properly.</span></p><p><span lang="EN-US"></span><a href="/services/regional-parks/dogs-in-regional-parks"><span lang="EN-US">More on dogs in Metro Vanco​​uver regional parks …</span></a></p></div></div><div class="ExternalClass5EF6D174980E455B9CAA107D3BFE9035"><p>The Pitt River Regional Greenway is part of the Experience the Fraser's Coast to Canyon Trail and the Great Trail (formerly named the Trans Canada T​​rail). It connects to a larger network of trails, providing even more opportunities to expand your exploration of the region and beyond.</p><p>Additional sections of the greenway and waterfront access will be completed over the next 5 to​ 20 years.</p></div><div class="ExternalClass941EF2367CCF4860950CC0885E7912DD"><p>Pitt River Greenway is on a dyke that was originally built to protect the early agricultural lands and associated farming community of Pitt Meadows. The word "Pitt" is of Dutch origin from the term "pitt polder" meaning c​​onverted wetlands and is related to the Dutch dyke building company and Dutch farming community of this area in the mid-1900s.</p><p>The Pitt River, surrounding lands and wetlands have significant First Nation's heritage. Local Katzie people are bringing back the Wapato crops (arrow root) that were abundant throughout nearby wetlands prior to the dyking and draining of the wetlands.  </p></div><div class="ExternalClass2FBAB32DDDC74B8D8BDC7510EE62995E"><p>​Bears, cougars, and coyotes pass through this greenway from time to time. If you encoun​ter 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>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="ExternalClassD624BC9DDC1945B5AAED8E18C966C3C9"><div><p> Most of the path on the dyke is wheelchair accessible. The washroom at Harris L​​anding is wheelchair accessible. <span lang="EN-US">The trails at Harris Landing are semi-firm fine gravel trails that are at least 1.5 m wide. While the trail along the dike is wide and relatively flat, the paths leading to riverside trails have a steep slopes of 10 – 15%.</span></p></div></div><div class="ExternalClassBA25EBC3E03D4CB7BD17AEE95A8B477E"><p>To learn about ways to get involved in regional parks, go to the <a href="/services/regional-parks/volunteer-opportunities">volunteer opportunities webpage</a>.</p>​ </div>

 

 

Benches and view at Harris Landinghttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW1_jpg.jpgBenches and view at Harris Landing
Between Kennedy Rd and Ford Rd along Pitt River Regional Greenwayhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW2_jpg.jpgBetween Kennedy Rd and Ford Rd along Pitt River Regional Greenway
Bring water for long bike rides at Pitt River Regional Greenwayhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW3_jpg.jpgBring water for long bike rides at Pitt River Regional Greenway
Cranberry fields during autumnhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW4_jpg.jpgCranberry fields during autumn
Eagle perch along Fraser Riverhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW6_jpg.jpgEagle perch along Fraser River
Fawn lily at Pitt River Regional Greenwayhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW7_jpg.jpgFawn lily at Pitt River Regional Greenway
Fishing on the Fraser Riverhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW8_jpg.jpgFishing on the Fraser River
Forested trailshttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW9_jpg.jpgForested trails
Greenway links up to Osprey Villagehttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW10_jpg.jpgGreenway links up to Osprey Village
Greenway runs past Pitt Meadows Airporthttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW11_jpg.jpgGreenway runs past Pitt Meadows Airport
Killdeer next to greenwayhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW12_jpg.jpgKilldeer next to greenway
Level path on dykehttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW13_jpg.jpgLevel path on dyke
Parking at Harris Landinghttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW14_jpg.jpgParking at Harris Landing
River viewhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW15_jpg.jpgRiver view
Tunnel at Pitt River Regional Greenwayhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW16_jpg.jpgTunnel at Pitt River Regional Greenway
View of sloughhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW17_jpg.jpgView of slough
View to Pitt River Bridgehttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW18_jpg.jpgView to Pitt River Bridge
Watching the cranberry harvest at Pitt River Regional Greenwayhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW19_jpg.jpgWatching the cranberry harvest at Pitt River Regional Greenway
Wildflowers on Pitt River Regional Greenwayhttps://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/ParkPhotos/_t/PittRiverGW20_jpg.jpgWildflowers on Pitt River Regional Greenway

 

 

 

 

 

 

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