CAREERS   l  MEDIA ROOM   l  CONTACT US
Metro Vancouver Logo Skip navigation links
About Us
Boards
Services
Planning
Outreach
 
 
Home Email page Print Share this page Increase text size Decrease text size
 
 
Campbell Valley 
To be used on the Video section of MV website
Park Features at a glance
Drinking Water Public Phone Picnic Shelter Group Camp Visitor Centre Heritage Site / Building Canoeing / Kayaking Equestrian Facilities 
Trail Information
Hiking / Walking 29 km  Horseback riding 14 km  Cycling 1 km 
Maps and Directions
Campbell Valley is in south Langley, between 200th and 216th Street and 4th and 20th Avenue. There are two good locations for a first-time visitor to begin: the North Valley entrance on 16th Avenue or the South Valley Entrance on 8th Avenue. If coming from Highway 1, take the 200th Street Avenue south exit and drive south to the lights at 16th Avenue. Turn left. The North Valley parking lot is on your right at the bottom of the hill.  Coming from Highway 99, take the 8th Avenue east exit. Cross 200th Street and watch for the South Valley Parking lot on your left.
Location Map

Park and Trail Map
Park Hours
In general, parks are open during daylight hours. For specific hours see PDF below.

Park Hours
Reservable Facilities:
 Camp Coyote group camp (capacity 40 campers)
 Old Orchard picnic shelter (seats 100)
Other Info
Please join us September 18th and 19th at Campbell Valley Regional Park for the 30th annual Country Celebration event. Call 604-432-6391 during business hours or email anytime.
Dog Information
Dogs
Dogs must be under control at all times. There are on-leash and leash-optional areas in the park; the seasonal leash-optional area on 4th Ave is open October 1 to April 1. Check local signs for details. Please show courtesy to other park visitors by removing your dog’s poop.
For more information, please see Dogs in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks.
Accessibility
Accessibility
The Visitor Centre and Wildlife Garden, Old Orchard Group Picnic Area (washroom partially accessible) and Coyote Group Camp are partially accessible (low toilet seat). Picnic tables and toilets at the North Valley Entrance, South Valley Entrance are also accessible (some may have difficulty, however with the heavy door, or latch). Toilets at the Equestrian Centre are not accessible.
 
Trails
Little River Loop Trail- is 2.2 km in length, and is a minimum 1.7 m wide. Most of the trail has a gentle grade (less than 5% slope) while 40 m of trail has 6-8% slope. The trail suface is a firm surface (packed crushed rock).
 
Perimeter Trail is 900 m in length, 2.4 m wide, with a maximum grade of 6-8% slope for 10 m. The rest of the trail has gentle slopes.
 
Park SafetyUsing the Park Safely:
Prepare for your visit to a regional park before you leave home. more...
Parks Field Trips and School Programs

Experience, discover and explore . . . natural wonders and heritage sites.
Engage all senses in direct experience with actual places, objects and life systems in your outdoor classroom. Participate in physically active, outdoor learning. Choose from over 16 parks and select popular customized programs related to park features and your group’s interests.  Through our diverse selection of programs we can:

  • enhance elementary or secondary school curricula
  • provide captivating workshops for parents and teachers  
  • assist and train recreational programmers  
  • explore Guide and Scout badge topics  
  • expand the vocabulary of ESL students  
  • enhance nature appreciation for adults and seniors  
  • develop outdoor exploration and survival skills for teens

We provide quality flexible programs because of:

  • optimum ratio of participant to leader
  • expert instruction
  • hands-on experience
  • customized programming

All programs are curriculum connected and satisfy the new Environmental Learning and Experience framework published by the B.C. Ministry of Education.

Programs are usually two hours long, with a maximum of 15 participants per interpreter. The minimum fee for one interpreter is $70.  Each additional hour costs $35 per interpreter.

Fishing

Choose from these Popular Programs:

PRIMARY

Nature Explorers –
Awaken curiosity and engage the senses while exploring nature and the changing seasons.

Investigating Invertebrates –
Search for clues to the hidden lives of spiders, slugs and bugs. Evidence of their important roles as pollinators and decomposers abound for those who know where to look.

Pond Discovery -
Sneak along the pond edge to catch and release minnows, dragonfly nymphs and many others while learning about their watery home.

Beaver Tales -
Look for lodges, dams and canals built by these animals and learn about the adaptations that make them ecosystem engineers.

INTERMEDIATE

Forest Communities –
Discover the diversity of plants and animals in a temperate rainforest and trace their complex relationships.

Navigating the Night (available after sunset) –
How do bats, owls and other nocturnal animals survive in a world without light? Tune up your senses, listen and adjust your night vision to find out.

Operation W.E.B. (Westcoast Exploration of Biodiversity) -
Explore biodiversity in a variety of ecosystems through this package, which includes online resources, classroom activities, webquest, and an extended field trip.

Contact Us
The calendar fills quickly so please call two months in advance of your preferred date. For more information and teacher resources, call 604-530-4983, e-mail icentre@metrovancouver.org.

Park Partners
Campbell Valley Park Association -- a variety of non-profit groups and volunteers work in partnership with Metro Vancouver Parks to shape the care, use and development of the park, and to plan events and projects.  The Park Association works to represent these diverse groups and individuals in advising Metro Vancouver Parks on issues and management planning. For more information or to get involved, contact the Community Development Coordinator at East Area Office at 604-530-4983 or go to the Park Partners website (external).
For Information, Questions, or Comments
Metro Vancouver Regional Parks East Area Office: 604-530-4983
Back to top

Resources
Fire Danger Rating Advisory
as of May 13, 2013
Current Rating: LOW
Due to recent rainfall the fire danger rating is currently in LOW. Visitors are asked to obey posted signs and check back for regular updates as conditions and restrictions can change quickly.
Upcoming Events
Thursday, July 18
Trail Running Series