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Hiking Flora Lake in the Fraser Valley

Hiking Flora Lake in the Fraser Valley  4/5 One of the tent pads on the shore of Flora Lake Contents Flora Lake Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 18.50KmElevation Gain: 1,800mHighest Elevation: 1,953mAverage Gradient: 19.46% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 9 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 9 Hours     – Fast: […]

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Hiking Overlord Mountain in Garibaldi Provincial Park

Hiking Overlord Mountain in Garibaldi Provincial Park  5/5 Whirlwind – Overlord Ridge Contents Overlord Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 39.60KmElevation Gain: 2,636mHighest Elevation: 2,625mAverage Gradient: 13.31% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: Overnight      – Moderate: 12 – 14 Hours     – Fast: 10 – 11 Hours Dogs Permitted?: NoSeason: July – October4×4

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Hiking Pinecone Peak near Squamish

Hiking Pinecone Peak near Squamish  4/5 Views from the Pinecone Peak ridge Contents Pinecone Peak Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 19.50KmElevation Gain: 1,700mHighest Elevation: 2,027mAverage Gradient: 17.44% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 12+ Hours     – Moderate: 10 – 12 Hours     – Fast: 9 – 10 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason: June –

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Hiking Mount Outram near Manning Park

Hiking Mount Outram near Manning Park  4/5 Me on the Mount Outram ridge Contents Mount Outram Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 19.70KmElevation Gain: 1,820mHighest Elevation: 2,461mAverage Gradient: 18.48% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 9 – 11 Hours     – Moderate: 8 – 9 Hours     – Fast: 7 – 8 Hours Dogs Permitted?:

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Hiking Mount Marriott in Pemberton

Hiking Mount Marriott in Pemberton  5/5 Me on the summit of Mount Marriott Contents Mount Marriott Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 14.50KmElevation Gain: 1,675mHighest Elevation: 2,735mAverage Gradient: 23.10% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 9+ Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 9 Hours     – Fast: 6 – 7

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Hiking Mount Harvey near Lions Bay

Hiking Mount Harvey near Lions Bay  5/5 View from Mount Harvey of the Lions, Unnecessary Mountain, Mount Harvey ridgeline and Howe Sound Contents Mount Harvey Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 12.1KmElevation Gain: 1,420mHighest Elevation: 1,652mAverage Gradient: 23.47% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 7 – 9 Hours     –

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Hiking the Lions near Lions Bay

Hiking The Lions near Lions Bay  4/5 The West (left) & East (right) Lion at sunrise Contents The Lions Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 16KmElevation Gain: 1,500mHighest Elevation: 1,654mAverage Gradient: 18.75% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 7 – 9 Hours     – Moderate: 6 – 7 Hours     –

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Hiking Hanes Valley in North Vancouver

Hiking Hanes Valley in North Vancouver  4/5 Hanes Valley from half way up the boulder field Contents Hanes Valley Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 16KmElevation Gain: 1,210mHighest Elevation: 1,311mAverage Gradient: 15.13% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 7 – 9 Hours     – Moderate: 6 – 7 Hours     – Fast:

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Hiking Crown Mountain in North Vancouver

Hiking Crown Mountain in North Vancouver  4/5 Summit of Crown Mountain overlooking a cloudy Vancouver Contents Crown Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 17.4KmElevation Gain: 1,660mHighest Elevation: 1,504mAverage Gradient: 19.08% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 9 – 11 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 9 Hours     – Fast: 6 – 7 Hours

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Hiking Mount Callaghan near Whistler

Hiking Mount Callaghan near Whistler  5/5 Me on the summit of Mount Callaghan Contents Mount Callaghan Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 25.4KmElevation Gain: 1,670mHighest Elevation: 2,409mAverage Gradient: 13.15% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 11 – 13 Hours     – Moderate: 10 – 11 Hours     – Fast: 8

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