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Squalicum Creek Park in Bellingham is a versatile community park that caters to various recreational needs. While it may not offer traditional nature trails, it provides a walking path that encompasses the entire park, which is great for reactive dogs due to its spaciousness and wide paths.

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Niagara Falls Goldstream in British Columbia is a must-visit destination for those seeking a waterfall adventure. Accessible from two routes, the culmination of the journey is the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the cascading water.

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Sandcut Beach on Vancouver Island is a stunning coastal gem that offers a trail with beautiful views and a small waterfall for those who venture further, but its rocky terrain and limited accessibility may not make it suitable for everyone.

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Creyke Point offers a peaceful trail that leads to breathtaking views. With its serene ambiance and hidden wonders, this trail is a delightful escape, but be mindful of the rocky areas going up Creyke Point.

Whistler, BC offers a captivating experience for both outdoor enthusiasts and their furry companions. From dog-friendly trails to breathtaking natural beauty, this renowned destination sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure where you and your dog can create lasting memories together.

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Discover the natural wonders of Whistler, BC, through a picturesque trail that connects the enchanting lakes of Alpha, Nita, and Alta. This leisurely stroll offers breathtaking views and a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of these stunning lakes.

Experience a serene retreat at the Seaside Hotel in Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver. This charming boutique hotel, with its waterfront location and luxurious amenities, provides the ideal setting for a relaxing staycation, away from the city's hustle and bustle.

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Discover the perfect outdoor adventure at Lynn Canyon Park's Twin Falls Loop. This short rewarding trail near North Vancouver offers a blend of natural beauty and a suspension bridge, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Visit Little Qualicum Falls Park for an exciting trail that combines breathtaking scenery with a touch of adventure. As you set off on your hike, the rushing waters of the majestic falls will welcome you near the trail's starting point.

While Tofino may steal the spotlight with its stunning beaches and surfing, we are fans of the vacation destination of Ucluelet. Located on the breathtaking west coast of Vancouver Island, Ucluelet offers a laid-back and tranquil getaway.

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Experience the coastal charm and stunning scenery of the Amphitrite Point Lighthouse trail. Enjoy the wide path, with small nooks with benches and take advantage of the beach access for breathtaking views and a refreshing connection with the ocean.

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Embark on a peaceful detour through the Rainforest Figure Eight Trails near Tofino for a serene and immersive experience in nature's beauty.

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Tipperary Park is a peaceful and picturesque spot right in the heart of the New Westminster and a hidden treasure worth discovering if you’re looking for a short and quiet walk with your dog.

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Enjoy a serene stroll along the New Westminster Walkway, hugging the shimmering Fraser River. The walkway offers ample space for pedestrians and leashed dogs, although certain areas are narrower. Pause at Quayside Park's charming playground before continuing to the bustling River Market where the walkway becomes busier.

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Since it's been extremely smokey outdoors in the last couple days, we wanted something that was quick to do and the trail at Confederation Park in Burnaby, British Columbia was exactly what we were looking for.

On one of our recent walks, our dog Markus managed to slip out of his harness and into the woods. Although he didn't get very far, we decided to upgrade on the harness and wound up purchasing the Ruffwear Flagline Dog Harness with Handle.

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When the sun's shining in British Columbia, one of the things we love to do is hop into a lake to cool off. Belcarra Regional Park is a place for families to spend an afternoon on a lake, at one of their many facilities or doing a hike on a trail!

With the recent news that our provincial restrictions were being lifted and recreational travel within our region was allowed, we booked a trip to Harrison Hot Springs which included hot springs, waterfalls, tunnels and so much more!