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British Columbia
Electoral Area A

Cleveland Dam – Capilano River Estuary loop from District of North Vancouver

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Bike touring routes & trails
Canada
British Columbia
Electoral Area A

Cleveland Dam – Capilano River Estuary loop from District of North Vancouver

Moderate

5.0

(2)

4

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Cleveland Dam – Capilano River Estuary loop from District of North Vancouver

01:45

25.8km

380m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.1 km for 84 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.95 km

Cleveland Dam

Highlight • Structure

Built in 1954, this dam holds back Capilano Lake. It has a pretty impressive 91-metre spillway and is responsible for a large portion of the Lower Mainland's drinking water. The dam is part of the Capilano River Regional Park.

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2

10.8 km

Hollyburn Sailing Club Beach

Highlight • Beach

3

11.6 km

Spirit Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Spirit Trail follows the coast of North Van, passing by the pond and sports courts here in Ambleside Park. The trail is divided into two lanes, one for hiking and slower cyclists and one for commuting cyclists.

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4

12.4 km

Capilano River Estuary

Highlight • River

The Capilano River flows into Burrard Inlet west of the Lions Gate Bridge. The river originates in the Coast Mountains; its water is used as a drinking water source for Greater Vancouver. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capilano_River

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5

15.5 km

6

16.7 km

7

17.1 km

Mosquito Creek Marina Houseboats

Highlight • Structure

8

17.8 km

Shipyards Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

B

25.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

7.43 km

1.94 km

1.32 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

4.11 km

747 m

426 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 6 August

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