

Adventure & Outdoors
A flat, stroller-smooth 3 km lake loop where the most demanding moment is judging the optimists fishing for rainbow trout.
Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, end of Lillooet Road
More infoNot every outdoor date needs to be a character test. Rice Lake is the gentle one: a flat, stroller-smooth 3 km loop through the Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, circling a calm lake stocked with rainbow trout. Take an hour, watch herons and eagles work the shoreline, and stop on a dock to quietly judge the optimists dangling their lines. Bring a thermos.
This is the gentle one, a flat, well-groomed 3 km loop around a calm stocked lake, smooth enough for strollers and wheelchairs, shaded by big second-growth trees. Walk it slow in about an hour, watch for herons and eagles, and pause on a dock to heckle the trout fishers. It's free with an easy drive up from the city, so pack a thermos, take the long way twice, and let it be the low-stakes warm-up that tells you whether you click.
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