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Hiking Mount St. Benedict near Mission

Hiking Mount St. Benedict near Mission  3/5 Me on the summit of Mount St. Benedict Contents Mount St. Benedict Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 11KmElevation Gain: 962mHighest Elevation: 1,275mAverage Gradient: 17.49% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 5 – 6 Hours     – Moderate: 4 – 5 Hours     – Fast: 3 – 4 Hours Dogs […]

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Hiking Needle Peak in the Coquihalla Recreation Area

Hiking Needle Peak in the Coquihalla Recreation Area  5/5 Me on the west ridge of Needle Peak Contents Needle Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 10.30KmElevation Gain: 820mHighest Elevation: 2,090mAverage Gradient: 15.92% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours     – Fast: 4 – 5

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Hiking Mount Mercer in the Fraser Valley

Hiking Mount Mercer in the Fraser Valley  4/5 The Cheam range as seen from Mount Mercer Contents Mount Mercer Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 14.50KmElevation Gain: 1,190mHighest Elevation: 1,704mAverage Gradient: 16.40% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours     – Fast: 4 – 5 Hours Dogs

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Hiking Cloudburst Mountain near Squamish

Hiking Cloudburst Mountain near Squamish  4/5 Cloudburst Mountain & the Tantalus Range Contents Cloudburst Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 15.30KmElevation Gain: 1,300mHighest Elevation: 1,871mAverage Gradient: 17.00% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 7 – 8 Hours     – Moderate: 6 – 7 Hours     – Fast: 5 – 6 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason:

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Hiking Cougar Mountain near Whistler

Hiking Cougar Mountain near Whistler  4/5 Summit of Cougar Mountain Contents Cougar Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 11KmElevation Gain: 1,020mHighest Elevation: 1,540mAverage Gradient: 18.54% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours     – Fast: 4 – 5 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason: Year-Round

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Hiking Slhanay Peak in Squamish

Hiking Slhanay Peak in Squamish  4/5 The Chief from one of the lookouts on Slhanay Peak Contents Slhanay Peak Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 6.90KmElevation Gain: 685mHighest Elevation: 665mAverage Gradient: 19.85% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 4 – 5 Hours     – Moderate: 3 – 4 Hours     – Fast: 2.5 – 3 Hours Dogs

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Hiking Slhanay Peak & The Chief Traverse in Squamish

Hiking Slhanay Peak & The Chief Traverse in Squamish  5/5 View from third peak looking back at Slhanay Peak and the cliff you’ll climb up. Contents Slhanay Peak & The Chief Traverse Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 16KmElevation Gain: 1,325mHighest Elevation: 702mAverage Gradient: 16.56% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 7 – 8 Hours   

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Hiking Mount Chief Pascall near Pemberton

Hiking Mount Chief Pascall near Pemberton  5/5 The Mount Chief Pascall ridgeline approach Contents Mount Chief Pascall Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 11.8KmElevation Gain: 975mHighest Elevation: 2,204mAverage Gradient: 16.52% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 7 – 8 Hours     – Moderate: 6 – 7 Hours     – Fast: 5 – 6 Hours Dogs Permitted?:

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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 McKay Lake near Mission

Hiking McKay Lake near Mission  2/5 A fogbow forming over Mount Saint Benedict from McKay Lake Contents McKay Lake Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 7.20KmElevation Gain: 580mHighest Elevation: 837mAverage Gradient: 16.11% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 3 – 4 Hours     – Moderate: 2 – 3 Hours     – Fast: 1.5

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