Hiking

There’s no shortage of beautiful hikes in Whistler. Pick up a map and explore the alpine hiking trails on Whistler and Blackcomb mountains, easily accessible by gondola. Or connect with our Whistler Experience Guide, who can show you some of the best hiking spots to explore.

What to bring hiking in Whistler

Even if you are just going for a short hike, you need to be prepared for the weather and conditions. It’s best to dress in layers so you can adjust your clothing to the current conditions.

Bear Safety

Whistler is home to resident bears. While our local bears are relatively tame compared to in the Rockies we recommend carrying bear spray and making noise while you hike to reduce your risk of a negative bear encounter. Learn more how to stay Bear Smart in Whistler – bearsmart.com

Leave No Trace

The area around Whistler is sensitive wilderness. Remember to pack out what you pack in and leave the wilderness better than you found it