Skip to main navigation ☰ Menu I WANT TO... SEARCH BREADCRUMB HOME PARKS & REC WHYTE LAKE PARK POPULAR PARKS dogs in parks picnics ambleside park caulfeild park cypress falls park dundarave park horseshoe bay park john lawson park lighthouse park memorial park whyte lake park whytecliff park WHYTE LAKE PARK The park is accessed by Whyte Lake Trail, from Westport Road just south of the Upper Levels Highway at Nelson Canyon. The trail follows the Trans Canada Trail route, diverges westward through old-growth trees, follows Whyte Creek and ends at Whyte Lake. Trail Map At 124 hectares, Whyte Lake Park is the largest park in West Vancouver. It features trails, a lake, wetlands, creeks and stands of old-growth forest. The park connects Nelson Canyon Park to Cypress Provincial Park, creating a large contiguous area of parkland. Parking at Whyte Lake Public parking at the trailhead is limited and fills up quickly in good weather. Please have an alternate plan and follow the instructions of traffic control personnel. DOGS IN WHYTE LAKE PARK Dogs must remain on-leash in this ecologically sensitive area. Check out Dogs in Parks for more information, including off-leash parks in West Vancouver, licensing and more. Dogs in Parks THINGS TO DO IN THE PARK HIKING Whyte Lake Trail is a moderate, 2-hour hike OLD GROWTH TREES Walk through stands of old growth cedar and fir trees BOARDWALK, PIER & BENCH Sit and enjoy the tranquil surroundings CONTACT The park is accessed by Whyte Lake Trail, from Westport Road just south of the Upper Levels Highway at Nelson Canyon. The trail follows the Trans Canada Trail route, diverges westward through old-growth trees, follows Whyte Creek and ends at Whyte Lake. Trail Map 604-925-7275 Email Parking at Whyte Lake Public parking at the trailhead is limited and fills up quickly in good weather. Please have an alternate plan and follow the instructions of traffic control personnel. FIRE DANGER RATING Current fire danger rating: VERY LOW PROHIBITED YEAR-ROUND open fires (including beach fires) anywhere in West Vancouver smoking in parks and beaches barbecues in Lighthouse Park Summer Fire Safety Picnic Guidelines Fire Danger Ratings AMENITIES outhouse washroom boardwalk pier IN THE NEWS In 2014, Council dedicated Whyte Lake Trail and Whyte Lake as a park. Media Release Vancouver Courier Article CONTACT US 604-925-7000 EMAIL MORE CONTACTS 750 17th Street West Vancouver BC V7V 3T3 STAY CONNECTED Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram LinkedIn COPYRIGHT DISTRICT OF WEST VANCOUVER