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Hiking Dam Mountain & Thunderbird Ridge in North Vancouver

Hiking Dam Mountain & Thunderbird Ridge in North Vancouver  3/5 Me on the summit of Dam Mountain Contents Dam Mountain & Thunderbird Ridge Hike Information Difficulty: Difficult (Moderate from the gondola)Distance: 15.10Km (7.5km from the gondola)Elevation Gain: 1,190m (415m from the gondola)Highest Elevation: 1,349mAverage Gradient: 15.76% (11.06% from the gondola) Effort/Reward Ratio: High / ModerateTime […]

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Hiking Mount Fromme in North Vancouver

Hiking Mount Fromme in North Vancouver  3/5 Panoramic view from Mount Fromme. Centre right are the three spires of the Needles, and I believe center left must be Mount Cathedral, Mount Burwell and Coliseum Mountain. Might be wrong though! Contents Mount Fromme Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 10.3KmElevation Gain: 884mHighest Elevation: 1,185mAverage Gradient: 17.17% Effort/Reward Ratio:

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Hiking Lynn Peak in North Vancouver

Hiking Lynn Peak in North Vancouver  2/5 South Lynn Peak Viewpoint Contents Lynn Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 12KmElevation Gain: 1,019mHighest Elevation: 1,015mAverage Gradient: 16.44% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / LowTime Needed:      – Slow: 5 – 6 Hours     – Moderate: 4 – 5 Hours     – Fast: 3 – 4 Hours Dogs Permitted?:

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Hiking Gin Peak via Hanging Lake near Whistler

Hiking Gin Peak via Hanging Lake near Whistler  5/5 Me on the summit of Gin Peak Contents Gin Peak via Hanging Lake Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 10.50KmElevation Gain: 970mHighest Elevation: 1,803mAverage Gradient: 18.48% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 5 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 4 – 5 Hours 

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Hiking Pretty Peak in the Fraser Valley

Hiking Pretty Peak in the Fraser Valley  3/5 Lots of viewpoints over the Harrison River throughout Contents Pretty Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 15KmElevation Gain: 1,150mHighest Elevation: 1,338mAverage Gradient: 15.33% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 8 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours     – Fast: 4 –

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Hiking Thompson Peak in the Fraser Valley

Hiking Thompson Peak in the Fraser Valley  5/5 Me on the summit of Thompson Peak, Mount Baker in the distance behind to the south Contents Thompson Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 21.80KmElevation Gain: 1,400mHighest Elevation: 2,202mAverage Gradient: 12.85% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 9 – 11 Hours     –

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Hiking Evans Peak in Golden Ears Provincial Park

Hiking Evans Peak in Golden Ears Provincial Park  3/5 Evans Peak summit Contents Evans Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 10.3KmElevation Gain: 925mHighest Elevation: 1,120mAverage Gradient: 17.96% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 5 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 4 – 5 Hours     – Fast: 3 – 4 Hours Dogs

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Hiking Anif Peak near Squamish

Hiking Anif Peak near Squamish  4/5 Me on Anif Peak ridgeline, the more adventurous could walk across this but I chose to stay put. If you look closely at the summit you will see the crown of a recent avalanche Contents Anif Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 14KmElevation Gain: 1,100mHighest Elevation: 1,645mAverage Gradient: 15.70% Effort/Reward Ratio: High /

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Hiking Alpen Mountain near Squamish

Hiking Alpen Mountain near Squamish  4/5 View from the summit of Alpen Mountain Contents Alpen Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 17.95KmElevation Gain: 1,251mHighest Elevation: 1,711mAverage Gradient: 13.94% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 9 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours     – Fast: 6 – 7 Hours

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Hiking Mount Crickmer in the Fraser Valley

Hiking Mount Crickmer in the Fraser Valley  4/5 Looking north from Mount Crickmer Contents Mount Crickmer Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 21.1KmElevation Gain: 1,347mHighest Elevation: 1,359mAverage Gradient: 12.77% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours     – Fast: 6 – 7 Hours

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