var walks = [ /***************************************************************************** * Destination Walks ****************************************************************************/ { "walk_name": 'Coal Harbour Seawall Tour', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'coalharbour_walk.jpg', "map_height": 343, "miles": 1.29, "kms": 2.06, "steps": '11,662', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + '' + 'Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Coal Harbour - Seawall Tour - Print Version
' + 'Alternate self-guided tour brochure

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.287479 Lon. -123.112747

' + 'For wheelchair access information please see print version above.' }, { "walk_name": 'Everett Crowley - Trails', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'everettcrowley_walk.jpg', "map_height": 352, "miles": 1.26, "kms": 2.02, "steps": '4,000', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.
' + '
Active News Item and and Photo Gallery
' + 'Everett Crowley Trails - Print Version
' + '' + 'All gravel paths throughout the park including some with slight inclines are wheelchair accessible. Avoid bark mulch trails.

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.212106 Lon -123.041437

' }, { "walk_name": 'False Creek - Olympic Village', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'falsecreekolympicwalk.jpg', "map_height": 374, "miles": 1.81, "kms": 2.9, "steps": '5,742', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information for:
' + ' park site at South East False Creek,' + ' Habitat Island,' + ' Cooper\'s Park' + ' and Creekside Park.
' + '
' + 'Active News Item and and Photo Gallery
' + 'False Creek Olympic Village - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.271626 Lon. -123.105427

' }, { "walk_name": 'False Creek North', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'falsecreeknorthwalk.jpg', "map_height": 353, "miles": 1.5, "kms": 2.4, "steps": '4,752', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information for:
' + 'Coopers\' Park, ' + 'David Lam Park, ' + 'George Wainborn Park
' + '
' + 'Active News Item and and Photo Gallery
' + 'False Creek North - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.273292 Lon.-123.114455

' }, { "walk_name": 'False Creek South', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'falsecreeksouthwalk.jpg', "map_height": 353, "miles": 2.73, "kms": 4.36, "steps": '8,633', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information for:
' + 'Charleson Park, ' + 'Sutcliffe Park, ' + 'Granville Island Water Park
' + 'Active News Item and and Photo Gallery
' + 'False Creek South - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.271001 Lon.-123.115508

' }, { "walk_name": 'Granville Island - Kits Pool', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'granvilleisland.jpg', "map_height": 308, "miles": 2.15, "kms": 3.44, "steps": '6,819', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information for
'+ 'Kitsilano Beach Park, '+ 'Hadden Park, and '+ 'Vanier Park
' + '' + '
Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Granville Island to Kitsilano Pool - Print Version 

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.272524 Lon. -123.135649

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Hastings Park - Sanctuary', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'HastingsWalk080905.jpg', "map_height": 535, "miles": 1.38, "kms": 2.2, "steps": '4,356', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + 'Active News Item and photo gallery
' + 'Hastings Park Walk - Print Version
' + '' + 'Hastings Park - I Spy Trees  [7.5MB]

' + 'Hastings Park Conservancy Links:' + '
' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.280761 Lon. -123.039198

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible. Sections of this walk are challenging for those with mobility issues; however this green oasis is a worthwhile spot for those adventuresome sorts or those with an attendant.' }, { "walk_name": 'Jericho Park - Trails', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'jericho.jpg', "map_height": 333, "miles": 0.91, "kms": 1.45, "steps": '2,871', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + '' + 'Active News Item and and Photo Gallery
' + 'Jericho Beach Park Walk - Print Version
' + 'Jericho - I Spy Trees  [8MB]

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.271579 Lon. -123.189457

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Musqueam Park ', "wheelchair": false, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'musqueam.jpg', "map_height": 469, "miles": 3.13, "kms": 5.00, "steps": '9,900', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + 'Active News Item and and Photo Gallery
' + 'Musquean Park - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.218709 Lon. -123.183953

' }, { "walk_name": 'Queen Elizabeth Garden ', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'queenelizabeth.jpg', "map_height": 313, "miles": 0.26, "kms": 0.41, "steps": '824', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + '' + 'Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Queen Elizabeth Garden Park Walk - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.242354 Lon. -123.113355

' + 'The gardens are wheelchair accessible via a marked path. Please note that some sections do have a significant incline. ' }, { "walk_name": 'Riverfront Park - Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'riverfront_walk.jpg', "map_height": 165, "miles": 1.5, "kms": 2.4, "steps": '4,752', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information for Riverfront Park and Gladstone Park
'+ '' + '
Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Riverfront Park - Print Version 

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.205701 Lon. -123.042399

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Spanish Bank - Walkway', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'spanishbanks.jpg', "map_height": 226, "miles": 1.48, "kms": 2.38, "steps": '4,673', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + '' + 'Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Spanish Bank - Print Version 

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.275300 Lon. -123.211773

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Stanley Park - Lost Lagoon', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'lostlagoon.jpg', "map_height": 335, "miles": 1.12, "kms": 1.79, "steps": '3,544', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + '' + 'Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Stanley Park Lost Lagoon Trail Walk - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.294111 Lon. -123.137469

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Stanley Park - Seawall Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'stanley.jpg', "map_height": 335, "miles": 6.25, "kms": 10, "steps": '19,800', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + '' + 'Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Stanley Park Seawall Walk - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.295554 Lon. -123.135676

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Sunset Beach to English Bay', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'sunsetbeach.jpg', "map_height": 353, "miles": 1.25, "kms": 2, "steps": '3,960', "walk_description": 'Check the Parkfinder for detailed location information for: Sunset Beach and English Bay

' + '' + 'Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Sunset Beach to English Bay - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.280010 Lon. -123.137790

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Trout Lake - Walking Trail', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'troutlake.jpg', "map_height": 305, "miles": 0.77, "kms": 1.23, "steps": '2,453', "walk_description": 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.
' + '' + '
Active News Item and and Photo Gallery' + '
Trout Lake Walk - Print Version ' + '
Trout Lake - I Spy Trees  [12.8MB]

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.256074 Lon. -123.064527

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'VanDusen - Perimeter Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Destination Walks', "map": 'vandusen.jpg', "map_height": 308, "miles": 0.86, "kms": 1.37, "steps": '2,713', "walk_description": '' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' + 'Active News Item and Photo Gallery
' + 'Van Dusen - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.238006 Lon. -123.128753

' + 'This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, /***************************************************************************** * Park Trails & Walks ****************************************************************************/ { "walk_name": 'Deering Island', "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'deeringislandwalk.jpg', "map_height": 284, "miles": 0.75, "kms": 1.2, "steps": '2,368', "walk_description": '
GPS = Lat. 49.218709 Lon.-123.183953

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information' }, { "walk_name": 'Killarney Park', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'killarneypark.jpg', "map_height": 346, "miles": 1.13, "kms": 1.81, "steps": '5,980', "walk_description": '
GPS = Lat. 49.226313 Lon. -123.045730

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information' }, { "walk_name": 'Locarno Beach', "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'locarno.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 2.81, "kms": 4.5, "steps": '8,910', "walk_description": 'The Locarno Beach Walk is a 4.5 kilometre walk that starts at the West Point Grey Fitness Centre parking lot (just west of Northwest Marine Drive and West 2nd Avenue). This route provides an opportunity to exercise as you take in some beach volleyball and watch the sails go by, all with the North Shore Mountains as the backdrop.' + '
  1. Turn left on NW Marine Drive, and proceed northwest.
    2. ' + '
  2. Cross NW Marine Drive at Belmont Avenue and proceed west to Tolmie Street.
    3. ' + '
  3. Turn right on Tolmie Street and proceed north to NW Marine Drive.
    4. ' + '
  4. Cross NW Marine Drive and turn left.
    5. ' + '
  5. Proceed west on the road side path to the Locarno Beach Park Concession.
    6. ' + '
  6. Circle the Locarno Beach Park Concession, and follow the Locarno Beach Path east to the Jericho Sailing Centre.
    7. ' + '
  7. Pass the Jericho Sailing Centre to the south proceeding east.
    8. ' + '
  8. Turn right at the next trail fork and proceed east.
    9. ' + '
  9. Turn right at the next trail fork and proceed south east away from the beach.
    10. ' + '
  10. Turn left at the next trail fork and proceed east along the Pond Trail to the Point Grey Road parking lot.
    11. ' + '
  11. Turn right and proceed south to West 2nd Avenue.
    12. ' + '
  12. Turn right on West 2nd Avenue and rejoin the Pond Trail. Proceed west along the south side of the ponds to NW Marine Drive.
    13. ' + '
  13. Turn left and proceed to the crosswalk on NW Marine Drive.
    14. ' + '
  14. Cross NW Marine Drive and turn right.
    15. ' + '
  15. Proceed west on NW Marine Drive until you reach the West Point Grey Fitness Centre parking lot!
' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.226313 Lon. -123.045730
' }, { "walk_name": 'Marpole CC - Perimeter Walk', "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'marpole.jpg', "map_height": 388, "miles": 0.47, "kms": 0.75, "steps": '1,475', "walk_description": '
Lat. 49.216091 Lon. -123.128392

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information' }, { "walk_name": 'Memorial West Park Walk', "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'memorialwestwalk.jpg', "map_height": 218, "miles": 0.99, "kms": 2.58, "steps": '3,128', "walk_description": '
Memorial West - I Spy Trees  [4.4MB]

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.242944 Lon. -123.185419

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' }, { "walk_name": 'New Brighton Park - Trails', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'newbrighton.jpg', "map_height": 362, "miles": 0.58, "kms": 0.92, "steps": '1,830', "walk_description": '
Lat. 49.289536 Lon. -123.039418

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information' }, { "walk_name": 'Oak Meadows Park', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'oakmeadowswalk.jpg', "map_height": 303, "miles": 0.43, "kms": 0.69, "steps": '1,360', "walk_description": '
Lat. 49.237692 Lon. -123.126448

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information' }, { "walk_name": 'Renfrew Ravine - Trail', "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'renfrewravine.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 0.97, "kms": 1.39, "steps": '2,752', "walk_description": '
Lat. 49.248814 Lon. -123.044352

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information' }, { "walk_name": 'Rupert Park - Perimeter Walk', "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'rupertpark.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 0.79, "kms": 1.27, "steps": '4,175', "walk_description": '
Lat. 49.273097 Lon. -123.030705

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information' }, { "walk_name": 'Tisdall Park - Perimeter Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'tisdall.jpg', "map_height": 327, "miles": 0.43, "kms": 0.68, "steps": '1,348', "walk_description": '
Lat. 49.228863 Lon.-123.118189

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information' }, { "walk_name": 'West Pt Grey Beach', "walk_type": 'Park Trails & Walks', "map": 'westptgrey.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 1.88, "kms": '3.0', "steps": '5,940', "walk_description": 'The West Point Grey Beach Walk is a 3.0 kilometre walk that starts at the West Point Grey Fitness Centre parking lot (just west of Northwest Marine Drive and West 2nd Avenue). This route provides an opportunity to exercise while enjoying some of the best views of the North Shore Mountains as well as the natural beauty of Jericho Park.' + '
  1. Turn right on NW Marine Drive and proceed west to the crosswalk.
    2. ' + '
  2. Cross NW Marine Drive and proceed west to Discovery Street.
    3. ' + '
  3. Turn left turn on Discovery Street and proceed north toward Jericho Beach.
    4. ' + '
  4. Turn right and join the trail along the south side of the Jericho Sailing Centre, proceed east.
    5. ' + '
  5. Take the left fork on the trail heading toward the ocean.
    6. ' + '
  6. Follow the trail along West Point Grey Beach (enjoy the view!) to West Point Grey Road.
    7. ' + '
  7. Turn left and follow the roadway along West Point Grey Road to the crossing point at Wallace Street.
    8. ' + '
  8. Turn right on Wallace Street and proceed south for one block to West 2nd Ave.
    9. ' + '
  9. Turn right on West 2nd Avenue to the Pond Trail.
    10. ' + '
  10. Follow the trail west through Jericho Park along the south side of the ponds.
    11. ' + '
  11. Turn left at Discovery and proceed to NW Marine Drive.
    12. ' + '
  12. Turn left and proceed east to the crosswalk.
    13. ' + '
  13. Cross NW Marine Drive and turn right.
    14. ' + '
  14. Proceed west to reach the West Point Grey Fitness Centre parking lot!
' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.266498 Lon. -123.205911
' }, /***************************************************************************** * Local Theme Walks ****************************************************************************/ { "walk_name": 'Chinatown Architectural Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'chinatown_walk.jpg', "map_height": 448, "miles": 1.06, "kms": 1.70, "steps": '3,366', "walk_description": 'Take an architectural walking tour around Vancouver’s Chinatown. Between 1881 and 1885, 10,000 Chinese workers were hired to come to Canada and help build the railway. Subsequently, many settled in Vancouver and built Chinatown.

' + 'Start the Chinatown Walk at the Architectural Institute of B.C. 440 Cambie St. (corner of Pender St.). Walk east on Pender Street for two blocks to the Chinatown Gate. Just past the gate turn right into Shanghai Alley. Circumnavigate the alley and return to Pender Street. Turn right and proceed east along Pender Street for four blocks and turn right at Gore Avenue

' + 'After one block turn right onto Keefer Street. Proceed west along Keefer Street for two blocks. Cross Columbia Street and enter the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Gardens.

' + 'Download the Chinatown Architectural Walking Tour : web format, print format

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.281761 Lon. –123.109731
' + ' This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Downtown Architectural Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'architecturalwalkdowntown.jpg', "map_height": 387, "miles": 2.54, "kms": 4.07, "steps": '8,059', "walk_description": 'Take an architectural walk around downtown Vancouver. The City has a number of modern and heritage buildings that reflect the architectural styles over the last 100 years.

' + 'Start at the corner of Cambie and Pender St. Proceed west on Pender St. Turn right onto Homer St. Turn left on Hastings St. Proceed four blocks and turn right at Howe St. Turn right to enter the Sinclair Building. Go ' + 'through the interior of the Sinclair Building and turn left at Granville St. Follow the overpass north to Granville Plaza. Proceed west around the plaza and past Canada Place. Turn left at the walking plaza to ' + 'proceed to Hastings St. Turn right at Hastings St. Turn left at Burrard St. Proceed south 6 blocks and turn left at Nelson St. Turn left at Hornby St. Return 3 blocks and turn right at Georgia St. Walk 6 blocks ' + 'and turn left at Hamilton St. Turn right at Dunsmuir St. and left at Cambie St. to return to the starting point.

' + 'Wheelchair access and egress to Sinclair Bldg. is from Howe Street entrance

' + 'Download the Downtown Architectural Walking Tour brochure [4MB web format]
' + 'Download the Downtown Architectural Walking Tour brochure [4MB print format]
' + 'For Summer Guided Walks Visit the Architectural Institute of BC

' + 'GPS Start Point = Lat. 49.281757 Lon.-123.109750
' + ' This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Downtown Eastside Tour', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'downtowneastside.jpg', "map_height": 314, "miles": 1.09, "kms": 1.74, "steps": '-', "walk_description": 'This 1.74 Km (1.09 mile) self-guided walking tour of the Downtown Eastside will take you through the ' + "city’s original commercial heart and two historic districts. It is here that you will find some of Vancouver’s " + 'oldest buildings, though nothing pre-dates 1886 since the early city was completely destroyed by fire in June of ' + 'that year. Exercise caution on this tour. Walk in the daytime, and preferably with a companion. The tour begins in Victory Square.' + '' + 'Self-guided tour brochure ' + '
This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Downtown Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'downtown.jpg', "map_height": 314, "miles": 1.09, "kms": 1.74, "steps": '-', "walk_description": 'This 1.74 Km (1.09 mile) self-guided walking tour of the Downtown Eastside will take you through the ' + "city’s original commercial heart and two historic districts. It is here that you will find some of Vancouver’s " + 'oldest buildings, though nothing pre-dates 1886 since the early city was completely destroyed by fire in June of ' + 'that year. Exercise caution on this tour. Walk in the daytime, and preferably with a companion. The tour begins in Victory Square.' + '' + 'Self-guided tour brochure ' + '
This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'False Creek Walking Tour', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'falsecreek2.jpg', "map_height": 314, "miles": .91, "kms": 1.46, "steps": '2,891', "walk_description": 'This self-guided walking tour takes you along the north side of False Creek, which is really a small ' + 'inlet that borders the southern edge of the downtown peninsula and opens into English Bay. The tour ' + 'focuses on the evolution of the lands surrounding False Creek from industrial area to a waterfront ' + 'promenade skirting residential neighbourhoods rich in parks, community centres, public art and water ' + 'access. The redevelopment of False Creek demonstrates what can happen when a consultative process ' + 'informs planning that envisions livability and embraces sustainability principles. The tour starts ' + 'at the southern tip of Hornby Street.' + '' + 'Self-guided tour brochure ' + '
This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Gastown Architectural Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'architecturalwalkgastown.jpg', "map_height": 445, "miles": 1.69, "kms": 2.71, "steps": '5,366', "walk_description": 'Take an architectural walking tour around Gastown, Vancouver’s oldest commercial district. It was largely destroyed by the great fire in 1886 which created an opportunity to rebuild the City anew. Many of the current Gastown structures were built in the 1890s and are preserved as heritage buildings.

' + 'Start the Gastown walk at the Architectural Institute of BC (AIBC) 440 Cambie Street. Walk north on Cambie Street and turn left on Cordova Street. Walk west on Cordova Street until you come to the old CPR train station at Seymour and Cordova. Visit the train station then return east along Cordova Street to Water Street. Proceed east along Water Street for a few blocks then turn right onto Carrall Street. Walk south on Carrall Street and turn right onto Cordova Street. Proceed west on Cordova Street and turn left onto Cambie Street to return to your starting point.

' + 'Download the Gastown Architectural Walk Brochure: [Web Version 4.4MB] [Booklet Version 4.4MB]

' + 'GPS Start Point = Lat. 49.281753 Lon.-123.109744
' + ' This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Historical Steam Line Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'steamlinewalk.jpg', "map_height": 467, "miles": '1.32', "kms": '2.11', "steps": '4,178', "walk_description": 'Take a walk along the historical Steam Line route. This self-guided walk begins by the steam engine at the Roundhouse, passes through Yaletown and continues along a historic route to end near the Steam Clock in Gastown.

' + 'Start at Marina Side Crescent at the foot of Davie St., on the North False Creek Seawall. Walk along Davie St. past the Steam Train at the Roundhouse. Cross Pacific Blvd. and turn right on Mainland St. Continue northeast on Mainland St, until it intersect with Smithe St. at the Vancouver Public Library. Here the street name changes and you will continue northeast along what is now Hamilton St. After travelling four blocks you will reach Victory Square Park. Walk through the park and continue northeast along Cambie St. After three blocks you will arrive at Water St. by the Gastown Steam Clock. Turn right and walk east along Water St. until Carrall St. to find the statue of Gassy Jack in Maple Tree Square.

' + 'Download the Historical Steam Line Walk Brochure : ' + 'web version, ' + 'booklet version

' + 'GPS Start Point = Lat. 49.272977 Lon.-123.119439' + '
This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'I Spy Trees', "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "url": '/parks/activecommunity/ispytrees.htm' }, /* { "walk_name": 'Mt. Pleasant Park Hopper Walk', "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'parkhopper.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": '2.55', "kms": '4.08', "steps": '8,078', "walk_description": '· Start at the Main entrance to Mt. Pleasant Community Centre.
' + '· Proceed east on E.16th Ave to Sophia Street.
' + '· Turn left on Sophia Street, & proceed north to E.15th Ave, past Tea Swamp Park.
' + '· Turn right on E. 15th Ave & proceed east to Kingsway.
' + '· Turn left onto Kingsway & proceed to the controlled crossing at the intersection of Kingsway & St. George Street.
' + '· Cross Kingsway and turn right to enter Robson Park.
' + '· Proceed east along the park walkway to Caroline Street.
' + '· Turn left on Caroline Street & proceed north to E.13th Ave.
' + '· Turn left on E.13th Ave & proceed west, return to St. George Street.
' + '· Turn right on St. George & proceed north to E.8th Ave.
' + '· Turn left on E.8th Ave & proceed west to Guelph Street.
' + '· Turn right & proceed north through the school grounds to E.7th Ave.
' + '· Turn left on E.7th Ave & proceed west to Main Street, along the edge of Guelph Park.
' + '· Turn right at Main Street & proceed 35 meters on Kingsway, past the new Mt/Pleasant Community Centre location under construction, to the nearest controlled crossing.
' + '· Cross Kingsway and then Main Street.
' + '· Turn left & proceed south on Main Street to E.16th Ave.
' + '· Turn right & proceed west on E.16th Ave, returning to your starting point.

' + 'Park Hopper Walk Brochure ' }, */ /* { "walk_name": 'Stanley Park Ecological Walks', "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'specowalk.jpg', "map_height": 344, "miles": '-', "kms": '-', "steps": '-', "walk_description": 'Discover the wild side of Stanley Park with the Stanley Park Ecological Society (SPES).' + 'Skilled SPEC interpreters will take you deeper into the natural world on a 100 minute walking tour. ' + 'Explore how animals and plants change with the cycles of nature and how contemporary topics such as ' + 'climate change, endangered and invasive species and biodiversity loss impact our daily lives.

' + 'Go to ' + 'SPES web site for more information.' }, */ { "walk_name": 'Strathcona Architectural Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'strathconaarchitecturewalk.jpg', "map_height": 362, "miles": '1.66', "kms": '2.65', "steps": '5,247', "walk_description": 'The Strathcona community originally developed as a residential area for workers at the Hastings Mill. Many homes in the area have been preserved and restored to their original glory and provide a fascinating glimpse into the city’s architectural heritage.

' + 'Start beside the Strathcona Community Centre at 601 Keefer St. (corner of Princess). Walk east on Keefer St. to the Queen Anne building partway down the block. Return to Princess Ave. and turn left to walk south to Union St. Turn left on Union St. and proceed east for two blocks to Hawks Ave. Turn left and go north along Hawks Ave. After three blocks turn right onto Pender St. and proceed one block to Campbell Ave. Turn right and go south down Campbell Ave. to Georgia St. Turn right onto Georgia St. and proceed west for four blocks. Turn right onto Jackson Ave. and proceed two blocks north to Pender St. Turn right onto Pender St. and go east two blocks to Heatley Ave. Continue around the park to return to the Strathcona Community Centre.

' + 'Download the Strathcona Architectural Walking Tour: (web format) , (print format)

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.279392 Lon. –123.091569
' + ' This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Street Trees Walk', "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'streettrees.jpg', "map_height": 286, "miles": 2.07, "kms": 3.31, "steps": '6,554', "walk_description": 'The “Walking Tour of Vancouver Street Trees” is a 3.3 km route that starts at Almond Park (12th and Dunbar). ' + "This route provides an opportunity to exercise while enjoying a sampling of some of Vancouver’s mature " + 'street trees. Starts at 12th in Almond Park at 12th and Dunbar:' + '' + 'Download the Vancouver Street Trees Walk brochure ' + '' }, { "walk_name": 'Vancouver Community Gardens', "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "url": '/commsvcs/socialplanning/initiatives/foodpolicy/projects/gardenwalks.htm' }, { "walk_name": 'Vancouver Walking Tours', "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "url": '/commsvcs/planning/heritage/walks/' }, { "walk_name": 'West End Architectural Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'architecturalwalkwestend.jpg', "map_height": 383, "miles": 1.56, "kms": 2.49, "steps": '4,930', "walk_description": 'The West End is a delightful area to take a walk in. The community is one of the oldest residential areas in Vancouver. In the late 1890’s and early 20th century this was the upscale neighbourhood in Vancouver. Many large family mansions were built then slowly replaced by low rise apartment buildings. Today there is a mix of old mansions, and heritage apartments throughout the West End.

' + 'Start the West End walk in the Manhattan apartment courtyard on the northeast corner of Robson St. and Thurlow St. Walk south along Thurlow St. and turn right onto Haro St. Proceed one block and turn left onto Bute St. After one block turn right onto Barclay St. Continue along Barclay St. for three blocks and turn left at Nicola St. Walk four blocks to Davies St. After viewing the old Roger’s Mansion retrace your steps back along Nicola St. for one block and turn right onto Pendrell St. Continue along Pendrell St. for four blocks. Just before you arrive at Thurlow St. there is a small public garden path that leads between houses to Comox St. Turn left onto this garden path and pass through to Comox St. Turn right on Comox St and proceed to Thurlow St. Turn left and proceed through the Park to the northwest corner to finish the walk.

' + 'Download the West End Architectural Walking Tour: '+ 'web format  ' + 'print format

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.284689 Lon. –123.124352
' + ' This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, { "walk_name": 'Yaletown Architectural Walk', "wheelchair": true, "walk_type": 'Local Theme Walks', "map": 'architecturalwalkyaletown.jpg', "map_height": 481, "miles": 1.88, "kms": 3.00, "steps": '5,940', "walk_description": 'Take an architectural walking tour around Yaletown, one of Vancouver’s oldest commercial districts. In the late 1890’s and early 20th century this area was the economic hub of the City as merchandise and freight from across Canada passed through its warehouses. Yaletown has gone through an interesting transformation and now features upscale restaurants and lofts.

' + 'Start the Gastown walk at the Architectural Institute of BC (440 Cambie St.) Walk east on Pender St. and turn right at Beatty St. Proceed along Beatty for two blocks and turn right at Georgia St. Go two block and turn left at Hamilton to walk through the interior of the main library. Exit at the south entrance and proceed south along Homer St. for 4 blocks. Turn right onto Davie St. then left on Mainland St. Proceed one block north on Mainland. Turn right on Helmken St. and proceed through the greenway to Pacific Bldg. Cross Pacific Bldg. and proceed east to Cooper’s Mews. Turn right at this greenway and go south to the False Creek Seawall. Turn right and go along the Seawall to Davies St. Turn right on Davies and proceed 1/2 block to the Roundhouse Community Centre.

' + 'Download the Yaletown Architectural Walking Tour: '+ 'web format  ' + 'print format

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.281700 Lon. –123.109550
' + ' This walk is wheelchair accessible.' }, /***************************************************************************** * Arts and Culture Walks ****************************************************************************/ { "walk_name": 'Art Tour 4 Kids', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'arttour4kids.jpg', "map_height": 377, "miles": '-', "kms": '-', "steps": '-', "walk_description": 'Welcome to an interactive Art Walking Tour for Kids. The tour explores several of the public art projects along the north shore of False Creek. ' + 'The art projects on this Walking Tour are permanent installations.

' + 'The art works are about what Vancouver was like in the past and how people lived then. They are about how Vancouver has changed, and what people living here today think. ' + 'Looking, thinking, touching, and talking with each other are ways to explore these pieces.

' + 'Have fun and let your imagination go wild but Arp the Alleycat says
"Stay on the sidewalk and watch for the cars."

' + 'Printable Art Tour 4 Kids Brochure ' }, { "walk_name": 'Britannia Community Art Walk', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'britartwalk.jpg', "map_height": 610, "miles": '1.81', "kms": '2.91', "steps": '5,762', "walk_description": 'The tour starts and ends at the entrance to the Britannia Community Services Centre. Latitude:49.274940 Longitude; -123.070947

' + 'Leave the Britannia Services Centre and walk east to Commercial Drive. Turn right and proceed south on Commercial Drive to Gravely Street. Turn left and proceed east on Graveley Street to Victoria Drive. Turn right on Victoria Drive and proceed south to East 6th Avenue. Turn right and proceed west to Woodland Drive. Turn right and proceed north on Woodland Drive to Kitchener Street. Turn left on Kitchener Street and proceed west to McLean Drive. Turn right on McLean Drive and proceed north to William Street. Turn right on William Street and proceed east to Woodland Drive. Turn left on Woodland Drive and proceed north to the Britannia oval. Turn right and proceed east, making your way through the Britannia site to the Service Centre and your end point.

' + 'Brochure ' }, { "walk_name": 'Downtown Shoreline Public Art', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'downtownpublicartwalkmap.jpg', "map_height": 353, "miles": '8.3', "kms": '13', "steps": '25,740', "walk_description": 'The Downtown Shoreline Public Art Walk is a wonderful route around the perimeter of Vancouver’s downtown peninsula.

'+ 'There are 57 locations to make note of along the loop, which measures 13 km (8.13 miles, or 25,740 steps). Plan to break the walk up into several sections as additional time is necessary to pause and appreciate the installations and monuments along the way.

'+ 'Start the route by travelling west around Canada Place. Coal Harbour is home to twelve sites, Stanley Park and the West End have four, and English Bay is home to nine. The North Shore of False Creek has twenty-three points of interest while Chinatown, Gastown and the Downtown East Side combine to offer the final nine.

'+ 'Active News Item and Photo Gallery
'+ 'Self Guided Tour ' }, { "walk_name": 'Mountain View Cemetery Walk', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'mtnviewcemeterywalk.jpg', "map_height": 762, "miles": '2.25', "kms": '3.6', "steps": '7,128', "walk_description": 'This tranquil walk provides a glimpse into Vancouver’s colourful past. As shown on the attached brochure, this self-guided tour starts in the middle of Mountain View Cemetery at the Customer Service Building. Follow the sections in the brochure for a complete walking tour around the cemetery. Mountain View Cemetery is located at 5455 Fraser Street in Vancouver.

'+ 'Brochure

'+ 'GPS start point = Lat. 49.235025 Lon. -123.092932 ' }, { "walk_name": 'Stanley Park Beaver Lake', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'beaverlakewalkmap.jpg', "map_height": 376, "miles": '1.0', "kms": '1.6', "steps": '3,168', "walk_description": 'The Beaver Lake Nature walk is an exciting opportunity to explore the interior of the Stanley Park forest. This self-guided walk is most easily accessed from the northwest section of the Stanley Park Seawall where it intersects with Ravine Trail.

' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information for: Stanley Park

' + 'Stanley Park Beaver Lake Nature Trail - Print Version

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.307014 Lon.-123.135646' }, { "walk_name": 'Stanley Park Environmental Art', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'speawalk.jpg', "map_height": 354, "miles": '4.69', "kms": '7.5', "steps": '14,850', "walk_description": 'This self guided walk features the works of artist who have created works of art employing environmental art practices, using only natural materials and with sensitivity towards the plants and animals of the park. The walk begins at the Stanley Park shuttle stop, east of the round-about off Georgia Street.

' + 'Head east and make your way down to the seawall. Continue east on the seawall to the Stanley Park information booth. Turn left and make your way to the old zoo site. The polar bear pit is the installation site for “Hibernators”. Retrace your steps to the seawall and continue east past Hallelujah and Brockton Point. When parallel to the Totem poles, cross the Perimeter road and you will find the installation “Xapayay’/Cedar”, on the east side of the service road near the totems. Retrace your steps to the seawall, now heading west, past the water park and Lumberman’s Arch to the underpass that marks the start of Ravine Trail and “Fringe”. Follow the Ravine Trail along the north shore of Beaver Lake, to Lake Trail. Follow the Lake Trail west across the Stanley Park Causeway to Bridal Path. Cross Bridal path staying on Lake Trail, and you will find “Cedar” in the triangle formed by Lake Trail, Squirrel and Lovers Walks. Retrace you steps to Bridal Path and turn right. You now proceed south along Bridal Path to Lees Trail and turn right, then left onto Cathedral Trail. You will find “Birth” on the east side of Cathedral Trail near North Lagoon Drive. Continue of Cathedral Trail to Rawlings Trail and turn left. Follow the Rawlings Trail along the south shore of Lost Lagoon, through the Stanley Parkway underpass. Follow the upper pathway to return to the Stanley Park Shuttle stop and your start point.

' + 'Click here for more information on the Environmental Art project.

' + 'This walk is a long walk but is a great tour to do on a bicycle.' }, { "walk_name": 'Yaletown Art Walking Tour 1.2k', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'artwalk1.jpg', "map_height": 314, "miles": 0.75, "kms": 1.2, "steps": '-', "walk_description": '' + 'Self-guided tour brochure ' + '' }, { "walk_name": 'Yaletown Art Walking Tour 1.8k', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'artwalk2.jpg', "map_height": 314, "miles": 1.1, "kms": 1.8, "steps": '-', "walk_description": '' + 'Self-guided tour brochure ' + '' }, { "walk_name": 'Yaletown Art Walking Tour 2.5k', "walk_type": 'Arts and Culture Walks', "map": 'artwalk3.jpg', "map_height": 314, "miles": 1.6, "kms": 2.5, "steps": '-', "walk_description": '' + 'Self-guided tour brochure ' + '' }, /***************************************************************************** * 2010 Winter Games Walks ****************************************************************************/ { "walk_name": 'False Creek', "walk_type": '2010 Winter Games Walks', "map": 'olympic_falsecreek090107.jpg', "map_height": 357, "miles": 1.63, "kms": 3.14, "steps": '6217', "walk_description": 'Take a walk around Vancouver’s Olympic venues. Become familiar with forthcoming Olympic sites and their surroundings. Share the beauty of our City with friends and relatives.

Start at the southeast corner of False Creek. Walk west beside the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Village toward the Cambie Street Bridge. Take the stairs up to the bridge and go north to BC Place. Follow the walkway that leads to the northwest corner of BC Place. Walk around BC Place and take the south overpass to return to the False Creek Seawall. Continue east along the seawall until you return to the Village site.

Download the False Creek 2010 Winter Games Walk brochure (print on legal paper 8.5" x 14")

False Creek - Walk Video www.youtube.com/BCFieldReporter#p/u/9/cqVYq7_As4Q

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.272256 Lon.-123.102714' }, { "walk_name": 'Hastings Park and Coliseum', "walk_type": '2010 Winter Games Walks', "map": 'olympic_hastings080905.jpg', "map_height": 535, "miles": 1.38, "kms": 2.20, "steps": '4356', "walk_description": 'Take a walk around Vancouver\'s Olympic venues. Become familiar with forthcoming Olympic sites and their surroundings. Share the beauty of our City with friends and relatives.

This Olympic walk is a 2.2 km route that starts at Hastings Community Centre (by Lillooet St.). Proceed north, crossing East Hastings St. and go east to the entrance to the Hastings Sanctuary. Follow the pathway around the Sanctuary counter clockwise. Leave the Sanctuary to cross the common area to the west. Veer right, keeping the Agrodome on your right, then turn left along the northern edge of "Il Giardino Italiano". Enter the Garden\'s main promenade and proceed south. Turn left to circle the length of the water feature, returning again to the main promenade. Turn left, proceed past the skate bowl. Follow the path left, then turn right to pass between the Forum on your right, and the Garden Building to the left. Visit the Momiji Japanese Garden as you head back to the Sanctuary. Follow the path counter clockwise, to return to the entrance.

Download the Hastings Park 2010 Winter Games Walk brochure  [1.2MB] (print on legal paper 8.5" x 14")

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.280880 Lon. -123.039067' }, { "walk_name": 'Hillcrest and Q.E. Park', "walk_type": '2010 Winter Games Walks', "map": 'olympic_hillcrest080905.jpg', "map_height": 395, "miles": 1.89, "kms": 3.03, "steps": '5999', "walk_description": 'Take a walk around Vancouver’s Olympic venues. Become familiar with forthcoming Olympic sites and their surroundings. Share the beauty of our City with friends and relatives.

The walk starts at Riley Park Community Centre (50 E. 30th Ave.). Walk south, crossing Ontario Street to enter Hillcrest Park. Turn right and proceed along the park border counter clockwise. At the Vancouver Curling Club, turn left and follow the path to the left to Clancey Loranger Way. Turn right, crossing Midlothian Ave., and enter Queen Elizabeth Park. Follow the trail up to the parkway and proceed right. Cross the road to the Duck Pond. Turn right, and follow the paved pathway to the right of the pond. Proceed along the path to the main Quarry Garden. Staying right, follow the path that circles the Garden, to the city view point in front of the Bloedel Conservatory. Pass the entrance of the Conservatory to the plaza and explore the plaza. Retrace your steps to the Conservatory entrance and turn right. Proceed along the main parkway, bearing right returning to Midlothian Ave. Turn right and proceed to Ontario St. Turn left on Ontario to return to your starting point.

Download the Hillcrest Q.E. Park 2010 Winter Games Walk brochure (print on legal paper 8.5" x 14")

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.243306 Lon. -123.104555' }, { "walk_name": 'Killarney Arena', "walk_type": '2010 Winter Games Walks', "map": 'olympic_killarney080905.jpg', "map_height": 395, "miles": 3.38, "kms": 5.40, "steps": '10,692', "walk_description": 'Take a walk around Vancouver’s Olympic venues. Become familiar with forthcoming Olympic sites and their surroundings. Share the beauty of our City with friends and relatives.

Start at the northwest corner of Killarney Park and walk south on Killarney Street. Go past the Olympic Practice site for short track speed skating and cross E. 49th Ave to E. 51st Ave. Turn right and head west to Raleigh St., then south to E. 55th Ave. Proceed west to Rosemont Drive and turn left. Visit Fraserview Golf Course Clubhouse and Restaurant with a stunning view of the 18th hole (follow the trail west from Rosemont), or continue east, walking the trail that skirts Fraserview and two greenbelt areas, Rosemont and Captain Cook Parks. Head west on E. 54th Avenue to Mont Royal Square. Return to and cross 54th Ave, proceeding west to McKinnon St. Turn right and proceed north to Waverly Ave. Turn left and return to Killarney Park, then follow the paved path to return to your original starting point.

Download the Killarney Park 2010 Winter Games Walk brochure (print on legal paper 8.5" x 14")

GPS Start Point = Lat. 49.229143 Lon. -123.045208' }, { "walk_name": 'Trout Lake Arena', "walk_type": '2010 Winter Games Walks', "map": 'olympic_troutlake080907.jpg', "map_height": 516, "miles": 1.63, "kms": 2.6, "steps": '5,148', "walk_description": 'Take a walk around Vancouver’s Olympic venues. Become familiar with forthcoming Olympic sites and their surroundings. Share the beauty of our City with friends and relatives.

The walk can start anywhere on the route, but we recommend the entrance to Trout Lake Community Centre. Walk north to E.15th Ave., turning right to enter John Henry Park. Follow the path around the north end of Trout Lake toward the north parking lot, leaving John Hendry Park and continuing down Lakeview Drive. Cross the Grandview Cut, and turn right on the Parkway path that runs parallel to Grandview Hwy North. Turn right at Nanaimo St., southbound and proceed to E.15th Ave. Turn right and proceed west to John Hendry Park. Follow the path around the southern end of Trout Lake angling toward the Centre. Pass the north end of the Centre, turning left to return to your starting point.

Download the Trout Lake 2010 Winter Games Walk brochure (print on legal paper 8.5" x 14")

' + 'GPS = Lat. 49.255177 Lon.-123.065955' }, /***************************************************************************** * Park Jogging Paths ****************************************************************************/ { "walk_name": 'China Creek North Park', "walk_type": 'Park Jogging Paths', "map": 'chinacreeknorth.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 0.35, "kms": 0.56, "steps": '1,109', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=133' }, { "walk_name": 'Douglas Park', "walk_type": 'Park Jogging Paths', "map": 'douglaspark.jpg', "map_height": 332, "miles": 0.6, "kms": 0.95, "steps": '1,887', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=175' }, { "walk_name": 'Earles Park', "walk_type": 'Park Jogging Paths', "map": 'earles.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 0.26, "kms": 0.42, "steps": '832', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=152' }, { "walk_name": 'Fraserview Golf Course', "walk_type": 'Park Jogging Paths', "map": 'fraserviewgolf.jpg', "map_height": 343, "miles": 2.3, "kms": 3.68, "steps": '7,286', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=102' }, /* { "walk_name": 'Hillcrest Park', "walk_type": 'Park Jogging Paths', "map": 'hillcrest.jpg', "map_height": 339, "miles": 0.63, "kms": '1.0', "steps": '1,980', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=164' }, */ { "walk_name": 'Langara Golf Course', "walk_type": 'Park Jogging Paths', "map": 'langaragolf.jpg', "map_height": 305, "miles": 1.71, "kms": 2.73, "steps": '5,405', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=145' }, { "walk_name": 'Quilchena Park', "walk_type": 'Park Jogging Paths', "map": 'quilchena.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 0.55, "kms": 0.88, "steps": '1,742', "walk_description": '
Quilchena- I Spy Trees  [7.4MB]
' + 'Check the ParkFinder for detailed location information.

' }, /***************************************************************************** * Park Tracks ****************************************************************************/ { "walk_name": 'Balaclava Oval', "walk_type": 'Park Tracks', "map": 'balaclava.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 0.25, "kms": 0.4, "steps": '792', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=34' }, { "walk_name": 'Brockton Oval (Stanley Park)', "walk_type": 'Park Tracks', "map": 'brockton.jpg', "map_height": 286, "miles": 0.25, "kms": 0.4, "steps": '792', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=206' }, { "walk_name": 'Killarney Oval', "walk_type": 'Park Tracks', "map": 'killarney.jpg', "map_height": 337, "miles": 0.25, "kms": 0.4, "steps": '792', "park_link": '/parks/cc/killarney/index.htm' }, { "walk_name": 'Memorial South Oval', "walk_type": 'Park Tracks', "map": 'memorialsouth.jpg', "map_height": 322, "miles": 0.4, "kms": 0.25, "steps": '792', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=186' }, { "walk_name": 'Templeton Park', "walk_type": 'Park Tracks', "map": 'templeton.jpg', "map_height": 334, "miles": 0.19, "kms": 0.3, "steps": '594', "park_link": '/ParkFinder_wa/index.cfm?fuseaction=FAC.parkdetails&park_id=60' }, /***************************************************************************** * Community Walking Routes ****************************************************************************/ { "walk_name": 'B.E.S.T. False Creek Routes', "walk_type": 'Community Walking Routes', "url": '/parks/activecommunity/pdf/walk_best_falsecreek.pdf' }, { "walk_name": 'B.E.S.T. Kerrisdale Routes', "walk_type": 'Community Walking Routes', "url": '/parks/activecommunity/pdf/walk_best_kerrisdale.pdf' }, { "walk_name": 'B.E.S.T. Killarney Routes', "walk_type": 'Community Walking Routes', "url": '/parks/activecommunity/pdf/walk_best_killarney.pdf' }, { "walk_name": 'B.E.S.T. Trout Lake Routes', "walk_type": 'Community Walking Routes', "url": '/parks/activecommunity/pdf/walk_best_troutlake.pdf' }, { "walk_name": 'Kitsilano Tree Map', "walk_type": 'Community Walking Routes', "url": '/parks/activecommunity/pdf/walk_kits_tree_map.pdf' }, { "walk_name": 'O.D.O.S School Routes', "walk_type": 'Community Walking Routes', "url": '/oneday/takeaction/atschool/MoreODOSSchools.htm' } ]; var ary_walkMap = new Array; $(function loadWalks () { var c = 0, wc = '', we; for (var i=0; i' + walks[i].walk_type + ''); var we = $('#wE'+c); } if (walks[i].url != undefined) { we.append('' + walks[i].walk_name + ' ' + (walks[i].url.match(/\.pdf$/i) ? '' : '') + '
'); } else { we.append('' + walks[i].walk_name + '' + (walks[i].wheelchair ? ' w' : '') + '
'); } } } ); function expandWalkList (c) { for (var i=1; i<=8; i++) { $('#wC'+i+' img').attr('src', (i==c) ? '/parks/images/arrow_down_body.gif' : '/parks/images/arrow_body.gif'); $('#wE'+i).css('display', (i==c) ? 'block' : 'none'); } } function showWalk (elm) { for (var i=0; iParkFinder for detailed location information.'); } else if (walks[i].walk_description != undefined) { $('#walklocation').html(walks[i].walk_description); } else { $('#walklocation').html(' '); } scroll(0,0); break; } } }