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The picnic area, BC Mills House at the park entrance are wheelchair accessible. The trail from the parking area to the hiker safety kiosk (250 m) has minimal grade change and firm surfacing. The pit toilets at this location are currently not wheelchair accessible.</div> | | <div class="ExternalClass8F9AB55FCE874C18BA40EAA1F92BFDF8">
<div>Some trails (Lower Lynn Loop, Cedars Mill, the portion of Headwaters Trail north of the Third Debris Chute and the connector trail between Lynn Headwaters Regional Park and the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve) are designated as leash-optional. Dogs must still be under your control. All other trails in the park are designated as leash-required. Check signs for details or click on the link below.</div><ul><li><div><a href="/services/parks/ParksPublications/LYN_dogtrailmap_Jan2013_web.pdf">Lynn Headwaters Regional Park leash designations</a></div></li><li><div><a href="/services/parks/ParksPublications/LYN_Report_to_Environment_and_Parks_Committee-November_7_2012.pdf">Report on dog management at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park to Parks and Environment Committee</a></div></li><li><div><a href="/boards/Bylaws1/GVRD_Bylaw_1117.pdf">Regional Parks Bylaw 1177</a></div></li><li><div><a href="/boards/Bylaws1/GVRD_Bylaw_1117-Amendment_1159.pdf">Regional Parks Bylaw 1159, Enforcement and Fines</a></div></li></ul>
<div>Please scoop your dog's poop and dispose of it properly. People considering taking their dogs on the Hanes Valley hiking route are advised that dogs are not permitted on the Grouse Mountain Skyride. </div><div> </div><div class="ExternalClass0C2E75AD8DA4433CAC324D7C355D4571"><a href="/services/parks/learn/bylaws-and-policies/dogs/Pages/default.aspx">More on dogs in Metro Vancouver regional parks …</a></div></div> | | | | | <div class="ExternalClass00746F2E0C30445A9AB692E21E39900F"><p>Camping is not allowed in Lynn Headwaters Regional Park, including backcountry areas of the park.</p></div> | | <div class="ExternalClass7FE1AD28B56240BBB08B9AAFE6C7526C">To find out more about getting involved with regional parks, contact the <a href="mailto:jennifer.swanston@metrovancouver.org">Community Development Coordinator</a> at 604- 224-5739.</div><div class="ExternalClass7FE1AD28B56240BBB08B9AAFE6C7526C"> </div><div class="ExternalClass7FE1AD28B56240BBB08B9AAFE6C7526C"><strong>The Pacific Parklands Foundation</strong> is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of Metro Vancouver’s regional parks. For information or to make a donation, visit <a href="http://www.pacificparklands.com/">www.pacificparklands.com</a></div> | <div class="ExternalClass5FF58E4E26EC44858BF2A52DFA823A51">
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<div>Any visit to this park should be considered a trip into the wilderness with the appropriate preparation:</div></div>
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<li>Register at the hiker safety kiosk. The information you provide will help Search and Rescue teams should they be called out. <br></li>
<li>Prepare for all weather conditions. Turn back if weather or visibility worsens, or if you doubt your clothing suitability, fitness level or route.<br><br><a href="http://www.adventuresmart.ca/trip_safety/planning.htm" target="_blank">Adventure Smart</a><br><a href="http://www.northshorerescue.com/education/avoid-getting-lost/" target="_blank">North Shore Search and Rescue Hiker Safety</a><br><a href="http://www.avalanche.ca/cac/bulletins/latest/north-shore" target="_blank">Canadian Avalanche Centre</a><br><a href="/services/parks/learn/bylaws-and-policies/public-safety/Pages/default.aspx">General Visitor Safety Information</a></li></ul></div>
<p><strong>Wildlife:<br></strong>Bears are a common sighting in this regional park. Please exercise caution and obey all signs. Visitors are reminded that they should not feed or approach wildlife. For more information about bears and safety please visit the <a href="https://wildsafebc.com/black-bear/">WildSafeBC</a> website. </p><p><a href="/services/parks/ParksPublications/Bears_in_Metrovancouver.pdf">Bears in Metro Vancouver</a></p></div> | <div class="ExternalClass4BB8614E699F476DA7BAAAB83C937530">
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<p><a href="/events/school-programs/K-12-field-trips/regional-parks-field-trips/Pages/default.aspx">School Field Trips Information </a><br><a href="/services/parks/discover/programs/groups/Pages/default.aspx">Workshops & Community Group Field Trips Information</a></p></div></div> | <div class="ExternalClass45551F9F0C584FBBB78F35B8314A7B0B">
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<p><strong>Contact Us</strong> <br>The calendar fills quickly so please plan to register two months in advance of your preferred date. <a href="/events/school-programs/K-12-field-trips/regional-parks-field-trips/Pages/default.aspx"><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Book on-line</span></a> or call 604-432-6359 for more information. </p></div></div> | | | | <div class="ExternalClass21521B696B4E44568D1DC6851421C39E"><p>A true wilderness park, Lynn Headwaters Regional Park features both rugged backcountry routes that require the right experience, equipment and level of fitness, and frontcountry trails that offer options for those looking for shorter day-hikes. Steep slopes, dense forests and fast-running creeks abound. Remember to hike smart.</p></div> | | | | | | | <div class="ExternalClassC7C7B6A702FA43BDB98F23F9AFBCE834"><strong>Sept 6 - Sept 26<br></strong>Opening: 7 am<br>Closing: 8 pm<div class="ExternalClassC7C7B6A702FA43BDB98F23F9AFBCE834"><div class="ExternalClassC7C7B6A702FA43BDB98F23F9AFBCE834"><br><strong>Sept 27 - Nov 7</strong><br>Opening: 7 am<br>Closing: 7 pm</div></div></div> | | | |
