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Explore the breathtaking beauty of Simson Provincial Park, located in Halfmoon Bay, Canada. With 1195.4 acres of diverse landscapes, this park offers a myriad of walking and hiking opportunities suitable ...

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Simson Provincial Park, located in Halfmoon Bay, Canada. With 1195.4 acres of diverse landscapes, this park offers a myriad of walking and hiking opportunities suitable for all levels of enthusiasts. From leisurely strolls to challenging treks, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature while enjoying the numerous trails that wind through lush forests and along stunning coastal vistas. Whether you're seeking a quick escape or a full day of outdoor activity, Simson Provincial Park is the ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. For more detailed information about the park's routes and trails, consider downloading the Pacer Pedometer app, where you can access comprehensive park and route information. As a haven for walkers and hikers, Simson Provincial Park boasts an array of well-maintained trails that cater to various preferences and abilities. Whether you prefer a short, scenic walk or a more challenging hike, the park offers an array of options, including routes like Spyglass Hill, Pebble Beach, and Reverse Sled Bay. With routes ranging from 0.3 to 5.6 miles in length, visitors can tailor their outdoor experience to match their desired activity level and time commitment. The park's extensive network of trails provides ample opportunities for exploration and discovery, ensuring that every visit offers a new and captivating experience. With its diverse landscapes and abundant trails, Simson Provincial Park is the quintessential destination for walkers and hikers seeking to connect with nature and enjoy outdoor activity. Simson Provincial Park in Halfmoon Bay, Canada, is a premier destination for those seeking a rejuvenating outdoor experience. Whether you're a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, the park's expansive acreage and numerous trails offer the ideal setting for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the park as you embark on a journey through its captivating landscapes. With the variety of routes available, from short, leisurely paths to longer, more challenging hikes, visitors are sure to find the perfect trail to suit their preferences. Plan your visit to Simson Provincial Park and experience the joy of walking and hiking in one of Canada's most picturesque natural settings. For additional information on park routes and detailed trail insights, be sure to download the Pacer Pedometer app for an enhanced exploration experience.

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Walking and Hiking in Simson Provincial Park

Are you an avid walker or hiker looking for the ideal destination to indulge in your favorite activity? Look no further than Simson Provincial Park in Halfmoon Bay, Canada. This picturesque park offers a plethora of walking and hiking opportunities that cater to all levels of enthusiasts. With breathtaking viewpoints ...

Are you an avid walker or hiker looking for the ideal destination to indulge in your favorite activity? Look no further than Simson Provincial Park in Halfmoon Bay, Canada. This picturesque park offers a plethora of walking and hiking opportunities that cater to all levels of enthusiasts. With breathtaking viewpoints such as Spyglass Hill, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area while engaging in invigorating physical activity. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Simson Provincial Park has something to suit your needs. So lace up your boots and get ready to explore the stunning trails that await you in this magnificent park.

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Spyglass Hill

Best Walking Routes in Simson Provincial Park

#1 - Simson Provincial Park
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Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 33m

Simson Provincial Park is a 1.9 mile (4,500-step) route located near Sunshine Coast B, British Columbia, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 436.2 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Simson Provincial Park
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Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 49m

Simson Provincial Park is a 2.9 mile (6,500-step) route located near Sunshine Coast B, British Columbia, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Spyglass Hill
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

Spyglass Hill is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 160.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Simson Provincial Park

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Pete2021/06/19
5

One only my favourite hikes!

Pete2021/07/25
5
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Simson Provincial Park Leaderboard

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Nearby Parks
Buccaneer Bay Provincial Park
Welcome Pass Recreation Site
Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park
Welcome Woods Park
Connor Park
Secret Cove Falls Trail Recreation Site
Sargeant Bay Provincial Park
Trout Lake Recreation Reserve
Big Tree Trail & Picnic Recreation Site

FAQs About Simson Provincial Park

Where is the best place to walk in Simson Provincial Park?

The best place to walk in Simson Provincial Park is the Pebble Beach trail, which is 4 miles long and offers beautiful views and a moderate level of difficulty. This information is based on the Pacer community's route info and reviews.

How many routes are in Simson Provincial Park?

Simson Provincial Park has a total of 10 routes for walking and hiking. These routes vary in length and difficulty, providing options for different preferences and fitness levels. This information is based on the Pacer community's route info and reviews.

Which is the longest route in Simson Provincial Park?

The longest route in Simson Provincial Park is the Sled Bay with Camp Bay AddOn, which is 5.6 miles long and offers a rewarding hiking experience. This information is based on the Pacer community's route info and reviews.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Simson Provincial Park?

Yes, Simson Provincial Park provides amenities for walkers and hikers, including viewpoints at undefined and Spyglass Hill for breathtaking scenery and photo opportunities.

How accessible is Simson Provincial Park?

Simson Provincial Park is accessible for walkers and hikers, with trails and viewpoints available for visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

What kind of sports can I do in Simson Provincial Park?

In Simson Provincial Park, visitors can enjoy hiking, walking, and nature photography among other outdoor activities amidst the stunning landscapes and viewpoints offered by the park.

What is the best season to walk in Simson Provincial Park?

The best season to walk in Simson Provincial Park is typically in the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is milder and the trails are drier.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Simson Provincial Park?

In Simson Provincial Park, visitors should be prepared for a mix of coastal weather conditions, including rain, fog, and cool temperatures, especially in the shoulder seasons of spring and fall.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Simson Provincial Park?

Visitors to Simson Provincial Park may encounter a variety of wildlife, including black bears, deer, eagles, and various bird species. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respectful of the park's wildlife.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Parks Near Simson Provincial Park

Buccaneer Bay Provincial Park
Welcome Pass Recreation Site
Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park
Welcome Woods Park
Connor Park
Secret Cove Falls Trail Recreation Site
Sargeant Bay Provincial Park
Trout Lake Recreation Reserve
Big Tree Trail & Picnic Recreation Site

Latest Check-ins at Simson Provincial Park

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Best Walking Routes in Simson Provincial Park
#1- Simson Provincial Park
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Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 33m

Simson Provincial Park is a 1.9 mile (4,500-step) route located near Sunshine Coast B, British Columbia, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 436.2 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Simson Provincial Park
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Length: 2.9 milesEst. Time: 49m

Simson Provincial Park is a 2.9 mile (6,500-step) route located near Sunshine Coast B, British Columbia, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Spyglass Hill
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

Spyglass Hill is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 160.7 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Simson Provincial Park

Pete2021/06/19
5

One only my favourite hikes!

Pete2021/07/25
5
4.5/5
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