Hemlock Mountain · British Columbia
Misty hemlock forest at dawn in the British Columbia mountains

Built by hands.
Fueled by community.

Hemlock Valley Trail Society was formed with a clear intention: to make the vast beauty of Hemlock Mountain and the surrounding community accessible to everyone.

00Our Mission

Hemlock Valley Trail Society

was formed with a clear intention: to make the vast beauty of Hemlock Mountain and the surrounding community accessible to everyone. The goal is to create and maintain outdoor spaces, create and foster a sense of community and make changes that can be enjoyed for many years to come.

Through memberships, volunteer work, sponsorships and community support, we are determined to create positive changes on Hemlock.

What We Do

Projects on the mountain.

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Trail Construction
01 / Construction

Trail Construction

Trail building is a hands-on process that involves designing, constructing, and establishing sustainable pathways that enhance outdoor experiences while minimizing environmental impact. Our trail building group is dedicated to creating well-crafted, accessible trails that blend seamlessly with the natural landscape.

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Trail Maintenance
02 / Maintenance

Trail Maintenance

Trail maintenance is an essential aspect of keeping our trails safe, accessible, and enjoyable for all users. Our trail building group is committed to ensuring that the trails we construct remain in top condition throughout the year.

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Community Engagement
03 / Community

Community Engagement

Community engagement is a core component of our trail building efforts, as we believe that creating and maintaining trails is a collaborative process that benefits from local involvement and support. Our goal is to foster strong connections with the community and ensure that the trails we build reflect the needs and desires of those who use them.

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01 / Memberships
Join the Society

Memberships fund tools, materials and the work of building lasting trails.

02 / Volunteer
Lend a hand

Volunteers play a critical role in trail construction, maintenance, and cleanup.

03 / Sponsor
Support the work

Sponsorships and community support drive positive changes on Hemlock.

Gallery

Scenes from the mountain

Volunteers gathered on the mountain
Mountain vista at Hemlock
Hemlock Valley in winter
Volunteers around a campfire
UTVs on a trail
Top-down view of a gathering
Hemlock Valley in spring
Hemlock Valley Trail Society logo
Events & Updates

What's Happening on Hemlock

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Holidays

Canada Day

July 1st 2025

HVTS Meeting

HVTS July Monthly Meeting

Every month we invite members and volunteers to join us to discuss the current and upcoming trail projects on the mountain. Grizzly Den — 20753 Mount Keenan Road, Saturday July 5th 11:30am.

HVTS Event

St. Patrick's Day Ride and BBQ

A community ride followed by a trailside BBQ to celebrate the season.