Once completed, the Arbutus Greenway will transform a former rail corridor into a spectacular destination for all to enjoy.
In the short term, we’ve constructed a temporary path for walking, cycling, and rolling.
Temporary path amenities
- An accessible, all-weather surface
- A bark mulch path for walking and jogging
- Separated areas for walking and cycling
- New pavement markings at local and major street crossings
- New traffic signals at four major street crossings — coming soon!
- Portable washrooms, waste receptacles, and benches
- Mobi bike share stations
- Wildflowers
Be a tourist in your own city. There’s something for everyone.
Places to visit along the greenway
Explore the Arbutus Greenway and discover parks, neighbourhoods, and scenic views.
Hop on a bike and be a tourist in your own city. Meet friends for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy coffee or lunch on a nearby patio.
There’s something for everyone.
Parks
Commercial districts along the greenway
- Granville Island
- West 4th Avenue
- West Broadway
- Arbutus Ridge
- Kerrisdale Village
- Marpole Village
- West 57th Avenue
Getting here
The temporary path runs along the eastside of Arbutus Street and West Boulevard for 8.5 kilometres between Fir Street and Milton Street.
Download a printable a map (62 KB) to navigate the greenway's cycling and transit connections, parks, commercial districts, community gardens, museums, and more.
Cycling
Find a convenient route on Vancouver’s bike map (11 MB). West 10th Avenue, Nanton Avenue, and West 37th Avenue are just a few of your options.
Transit
Nearby frequent transit corridors include Broadway (#99), King Edward (#25), West 41st Avenue (#41), West 49th Avenue (#49), and Arbutus Street/West Boulevard (#14).
Driving
Limited on-street parking is available—for example, in commercial areas near West Broadway, West 41st Avenue, and West 57th Avenue.