August 2023 Vancouver Hike of the Month: Joffre Lakes

Lower Joffre Lake. Photo: Marco Bicca/Unsplash

Joffre Lakes is one of the most popular hikes near Vancouver and for good reason. The trail travels past three gorgeous turquoise lakes and includes incredible glacier views.

Trail Info: Moderate; 10 km round-trip; 370 metres elevation gain; 4 hours; Dogs not permitted

Safety First: AdventureSmart recommends bringing a backpack with essential safety and first aid gear on every hike. Check the forecast and pack extra clothing for the weather. Leave a trip plan so someone knows where you are going and when you will be back. Check out our tips for safe summer hiking in Vancouver for more advice.

Day-Use Passes: Joffre Lakes

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