| Cliff Gilker Park
is located in the Roberts Creek, BC area on the lower Sunshine
Coast north of Gibsons
B.C., south of Sechelt,
British Columbia, Canada. The hiking-only park is a popular gathering
place for families, walkers, photographers and naturalists. The
parks trail system is filled with many colour coded hiking routes
cutting through forests and walking over creeks observing waterfalls.
The multiple trails intersect one another and should take 2-3
hours to complete. A little longer if you spend some time enjoying
the scenery. 1 hour if you are in a rush.
The well-maintained Cliff Gilker Park trails
are surrounded by Douglas Fir and Red Cedar trees. The trail system
does have some stair climbing sections and bridge crossing sections
over Clack and Roberts
Creek. The four walking hiking trails are well marked and
are all loop trails. There are four walking trails in total to
explore in the park and they are the Washout, Katimavik, River
Run and Shortcut Trails.
The park has washroom facilities, playground and a small parking
lot area.
Access to Cliff Gilker Park: Follow Hwy 101
north from Gibsons,
BC for 10 km (6 mi.) or drive south on Hwy 101 from Sechelt
BC to Roberts
Creek. The Cliff Gilker Park is on the east
side of Hwy 101 at 3110 Sunshine Coast Highway. It is right by
the Sunshine Coast Golf & Country Club. |