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Hiking Eagle Bluffs via Black Mountain in Cypress Park

Hiking Eagle Bluffs via Black Mountain in Cypress Park  3/5 Me on Eagle Bluffs looking over the Howe Sound & Bowen Island Contents Eagle Bluffs via Black Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 8KmElevation Gain: 435mHighest Elevation: 1,217mAverage Gradient: 10.8% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 4 – 5 Hours     – Moderate: […]

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Hiking Mount Thurston in the Fraser Valley

Hiking Mount Thurston in the Fraser Valley  3/5 View of the Cheam range from a lookout just beyond Mount Thurston Contents Mount Thurston Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 17KmElevation Gain: 1,175mHighest Elevation: 1,630mAverage Gradient: 13.82% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 7 – 8 Hours     – Moderate: 6 – 7

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Hiking Unnecessary Mountain in North Vancouver

Hiking Unnecessary Mountain in North Vancouver  4/5 Me at one of the many viewpoints on the ridge to Unnecessary Mountain Contents Unnecessary Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 15.2KmElevation Gain: 1,074mHighest Elevation: 1,548mAverage Gradient: 14.13% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 8 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6

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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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Hiking the Black Tusk in Garibaldi Provincial Park

Hiking the Black Tusk in Garibaldi Provincial Park  5/5 The Black Tusk as seen from Panorama Ridge Contents The Black Tusk Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 28.5KmElevation Gain: 1,750mHighest Elevation: 2,319mAverage Gradient: 12.2% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 10 – 12 Hours     – Moderate: 9 – 10 Hours 

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Hiking Panorama Ridge in Garibaldi Provincial Park

Hiking Panorama Ridge in Garibaldi Provincial Park  5/5 Panorama Ridge and Garibaldi Lake Contents Panorama Ridge Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 31KmElevation Gain: 1,600mHighest Elevation: 2,133mAverage Gradient: 10.40% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 10 – 12 Hours     – Moderate: 9 – 10 Hours     – Fast: 7 – 9 Hours

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Hiking Alouette Mountain in Golden Ears Park

Hiking Alouette Mountain in Golden Ears Park  3/5 Blanshard Peak from Alouette Mountain in Golden Ears Provincial Park Contents Alouette Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 24.10KmElevation Gain: 1,231mHighest Elevation: 1,361mAverage Gradient: 10.22% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours   

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Hiking Frosty Mountain in Manning Park

Hiking Frosty Mountain in Manning Provincial Park  4/5 Me on the summit of Frosty Mountain East Contents Frosty Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 22Km Elevation Gain: 1,220m Highest Elevation: 2,409mAverage Gradient: 11.10% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 6 – 7 Hours      – Fast:

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