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- Mt. Douglas Park
Hiking
Mt. Douglas Park
Enjoy diverse trails, panoramic views from the summit, and a natural escape with both forest and beach environments.
- Friends
- Solo
- Families
- Kids
- Students
- Kid friendly
About
Mount Douglas Park is a large natural park offering a variety of outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore a network of trails that wind through forested areas and lead to scenic viewpoints.
The park features diverse ecosystems, from sandy beaches to old-growth forest. The summit provides panoramic views of the surrounding area, including the ocean and distant mountains.
It feels like a natural escape within the city, providing opportunities for both active recreation and peaceful contemplation.
Highlights
- Panoramic views from the summit
- Network of forest trails
- Sandy beach access
- Diverse ecosystems
- Old-growth forest
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for varied terrain.
- Bring water, especially for longer hikes to the summit.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit.
- Utilize the free parking lot available.
Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
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