DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO WEST VANCOUVER

FROM DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER

Drive west along Georgia Street and go through Stanley Park and over the Lions Gate Bridge. Take the West Vancouver off-ramp around to Marine Drive, heading west. The starting points of each walk are easily accessible from Marine Drive, the area’s main waterfront thoroughfare.

Ambleside Walk: Drive west along Marine Drive. Turn left at 13th Street and continue south to Ambleside Park, where you will find the park entrance. Drive east to the far end of the parking lot where the walk begins (see Ambleside Walk route directions).

Hollyburn Walk: Drive west along Marine Drive and turn left at 17th Street. Street parking is available in the area or park at John Lawson Park at the foot of 17th Street. The walk begins at Marine Drive and 18th Street (see Hollyburn Walk route directions).

Dundarave Walk: Drive west on Marine Drive to 24th Street. Street parking is available either in the area or at Dundarave Park at the foot of 25th Street. The walk begins at Marine Drive and 24th Street.(see Dundarave Walk route directions).

Caulfeild: For a scenic ride, drive west along Marine Drive and turn left at Piccadilly South. Continue along Piccadilly South, and turn left at Dogwood Lane. Parking is available in the gravel parking lot where Dogwood Lane becomes Pilot House Road, at the trailhead of Caulfeild Park.(see Caulfeild Walk route directions).. For an alternative faster route via the Upperlevels highway; see the directions below.

VIA THE UPPERLEVELS HIGHWAY

Traveling on the Upperlevels Highway, the appropriate exits are as follows:

Ambleside Walk: Take the Taylor Way Exit (Exit 13). Drive south to Marine Drive. Turn left, driving east on Marine Drive to 13th Street. Turn right at 13th Street and continue south to Ambleside Park, where you will find the park entrance. Drive east to the far end of the parking lot where the walk begins (see Ambleside Walk route directions).

Hollyburn Walk: Take the 15th Street Exit (Exit 11). Drive south from the highway to Marine Drive. Turn right at Marine Drive. Drive west along Marine Drive and turn left at 17th Street. Street parking is available in the area or park at John Lawson Park at the foot of 17th Street. The walk begins at Marine Drive and 18th Street (see Hollyburn Walk route directions).

Dundarave Walk: Take the 21st Street Exit (Exit 10). Drive south from the highway to Marine Drive. Turn right. Drive west on Marine Drive to 24th Street. Street parking is available either in the area or at Dundarave Park at the foot of 25th Street. The walk begins at Marine Drive and 24th Street (see Dundarave Walk route directions).

Caulfeild Walk: Take the Caulfeild Exit (Exit 4). If approaching from North Vancouver, turn left off the highway, and then left again at the stop sign onto Caufeild Drive. At the next stop, turn left. If coming from Horseshoe Bay, turn right off the highway and left at the stop sign, onto Caulfeild Drive. Stay on Caulfeild Drive until you see the sign for Piccadilly North. Turn left onto Piccadilly North and follow it down the hill to Maine Drive. Turn right onto Marine Drive. Drive west along Marine Drive. Turn left at Piccadilly South. Turn left at Dogwood Lane. Parking is available in the gravel parking lot, where Dogwood Lane becomes Pilot House Road, at the trailhead of Caulfeild Park. (see Caulfeild Walk route directions).

USING PUBLIC TRANSIT

TransLink maintains regular routes to the area through the West Vancouver Blue Bus service, including routes along Marine Drive from downtown Vancouver via Georgia Street and along the North Shore. The 250 Horseshoe Bay/Dundarave/Vancouver buses will take you to the starting points of all four walks. Ask the driver to notify you of the street intersections listed below if you are unsure of your stop location.

Ambleside Walk: Dismount at 13th Street and walk south to Ambleside Park. Use the seawalk to join the walk starting point at the far eastern end of the parking lot (see Ambleside Walk route directions).

Hollyburn Walk: Dismount at 17th Street and walk one block west to the starting point at Marine Drive and 18th Street (see Hollyburn Walk route directions).

Dundarave Walk: Dismount at 24th Street. The walk begins here, at the corner of Marine Drive (see Dundarave Walk route directions).

Caulfeild Walk: Ask the bus driver to let you off at Caulfeild Village. Cross Marine Drive and walk south on the Dale. Turn left on Wter Lane and left again on Piccadilly South. Walk along Piccadilly South and turn right at Dogwood Lane. Walk along Dog Wood Lane to the Caufeild Park trailhead.(see Caulfeild Walk route directions).