Burke Mountain is a hub for outdoor recreation. The Burke Mountain forest trail network offers multi-use routes across the hillside, welcoming hikers, trail runners, and mountain bikers of all levels. At the top of the neighbourhood, trailheads open directly into Pinecone Burke Provincial Park — a large wilderness park where routes push deeper into old-growth forest and alpine terrain.
For a fast, high-intensity workout, the Coquitlam Crunch is just minutes away near Lansdowne Drive and Eagle Mountain. This steep, stair-style trail is a local favourite for fitness climbs and rewarding views. It’s a quick drive or ride from any Burke Mountain address.
Everyday recreation is equally well served. Paved and gravel neighbourhood greenways wind through the newer enclaves of Smiling Creek and Partington Creek, making a morning walk or family bike ride effortless without leaving the community.
Frequently asked questions
What trails are available on Burke Mountain?
Burke Mountain has a network of multi-use forest trails for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking, plus direct trailhead access to Pinecone Burke Provincial Park on the upper slopes.
What is Pinecone Burke Provincial Park?
Pinecone Burke Provincial Park is a large wilderness provincial park along the upper slopes of Burke Mountain. Trailheads at the top of the neighbourhood lead into its forest hiking and mountain-biking routes.
How far is the Coquitlam Crunch from Burke Mountain?
The Coquitlam Crunch — a steep fitness trail near Lansdowne Drive and Eagle Mountain — is minutes from Burke Mountain and is a popular local destination for stair-style workouts and views.
Are there easy walking routes in the Burke Mountain neighbourhood?
Yes. Paved and gravel greenways wind through the Smiling Creek and Partington Creek enclaves, offering accessible everyday walks and bike rides within the neighbourhood.
