Fraser Valley East

Covering the Coquihalla, Hope, Skagit Valley & Yale Regions

Hiking the Serpent’s Back Trail near Hope

Hiking the Serpent’s Back trail near Hope  Rated 3 out of 5 The summit view at the end of the trail Contents Serpent’s Back Trail Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 4.80KmElevation Gain: 434mHighest Elevation: 446mAverage Gradient: 18.08% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 2.5 – 3 Hours     – Moderate: 2 […]

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Hiking Mount Henning near the Coquihalla Recreation Area

Hiking Mount Henning near the Coquihalla Recreation Area  Rated 2 out of 5 On the summit of Mount Henning Contents Mount Henning Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 7.50KmElevation Gain: 551mHighest Elevation: 1,827mAverage Gradient: 14.70% Effort/Reward Ratio: Low / LowTime Needed:      – Slow: 4 – 5 Hours     – Moderate: 3 – 4 Hours 

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Hiking American Mountain near Hope

Hiking American Mountain near Hope  Rated 3 out of 5 Towards the summit of American Mountain Contents American Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 8.00KmElevation Gain: 781mHighest Elevation: 1,483mAverage Gradient: 19.52%% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 4 – 5 Hours     – Moderate: 3 – 4 Hours     – Fast:

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Hiking Mount Grant in the Skagit Valley

Hiking Mount Grant in the Skagit Valley  4/5 On the summit of Mount Grant Contents Mount Grant Hike Information Difficulty: Very DifficultDistance: 14.75KmElevation Gain: 1,750mHighest Elevation: 2,180mAverage Gradient: 23.72% Effort/Reward Ratio: Very High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 10 – 12 Hours     – Moderate: 8.5 – 10 Hours     – Fast: 7.5 – 8.5

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Hiking Eaton Lake in the Skagit Valley

Hiking Eaton Lake in the Skagit Valley  3/5 Eaton Lake Contents Eaton Lake Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 8.70KmElevation Gain: 962mHighest Elevation: 1,360mAverage Gradient: 22.11% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 5 – 6 Hours     – Moderate: 4 – 5 Hours     – Fast: 3 – 4 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason: ~May to November4×4 / High

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Hiking Mount Tearse & Goldtip Peak near Skagit Valley

Hiking Mount Tearse and Goldtip Peak near the Skagit Valley  3/5 On the summit of Goldtip Peak Contents Mount Tearse and Goldtip Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 10.90KmElevation Gain: 1,032mHighest Elevation: 1,982mAverage Gradient: 18.94% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours     – Fast: 4

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Hiking Mount McNair near Harrison Lake

Hiking Mount McNair near Harrison Lake  4/5 On the summit of Mount McNair Contents Mount McNair Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 9.40KmElevation Gain: 1,130mHighest Elevation: 1,784mAverage Gradient: 24.05% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours     – Fast: 4 – 5 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason: Year-Round4×4 /

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Hiking Winter’s End (Verona) Peak on the Coquihalla

Hiking Winter’s End (Verona) Peak on the Coquihalla  3/5 On Winter’s End Peak Contents Winter’s End (Verona) Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 11.60KmElevation Gain: 890mHighest Elevation: 1,700mAverage Gradient: 15.54% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / ModerateTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours     – Fast: 4 – 5 Hours Dogs Permitted?:

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Hiking Vicuna & Guanaco Peak near the Coquihalla

Hiking Vicuna & Guanaco Peak near the Coquihalla  4/5 Vicuna Peak Contents Vicuna & Guanaco Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 19.20KmElevation Gain: 1,210mHighest Elevation: 2,127mAverage Gradient: 12.60% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours     – Fast: 6 – 7 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason: ~July to

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Hiking Bedpost and Spiral Peak near the Coquihalla Recreation Area

Hiking Bedpost & Spiral Peak near the Coquihalla Summit Recreation Area  4/5 A summit tarn on Bedpost Peak Contents Bedpost & Spiral Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 21.60KmElevation Gain: 1,285mHighest Elevation: 1,899mAverage Gradient: 11.90% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours     – Fast: 6

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