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Hikers looking at Black Tusk Peak from Whistler Mountain. Photo: Tourism Whistler/Guy Fattal
Did you know you can visit volcanoes, glacial lakes, and tons of other unique geologic features near Vancouver? Here’s how to explore the proposed UNESCO Fire and Ice Geopark.
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How to Explore the Proposed Fire and Ice Geopark Near Vancouver
Hikers on the Stawamus Chief. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Heath Moffatt
After a tough hike, reward yourself with a great meal or a local beer. These hikes near Vancouver have incredible apres spots nearby.
View from the top of The Stawamus Chief. Photo: Destination BC/Ben Girardi
The Stawamus Chief in Squamish is a great spring hike since it takes you to a summit with great views, but it’s low enough to avoid snow. This guide has all the info you need to tackle this tough trail.
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May 2022 Vancouver Hike of the Month: Stawamus Chief
Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge at the Sea to Sky Gondola. Photo: Destination BC/@entre2escales
Epic views are just one of the things that make Vancouver extraordinary. Immerse yourself in adventure on a visit to one of these Vancouver viewpoints where you can soak up mountain and ocean scenery. #thisisvancouver
The view of Garibaldi Lake from Panorama Ridge. Photo credit: Tourism Whistler/Mike Crane
To get the best views, sometimes you have to sweat a little. (Or a lot!) These Vancouver-area trails are tough with super steep climbs and long distances. But they all have breath-taking views at the top that will make you forget all the effort it took to get there. Here are our picks for the most epic hikes around Vancouver.
Hiking the Stawamus Chief in Squamish. Photo Credit Tourism Squamish
Spring is a great time to go hiking. The waterfalls are pumping and the rain turns all the plants extra green. But with snow hanging around in the mountains, it can be tough to figure out where to go for a hike. Here are our picks for the 10 best Vancouver-area spring hikes. They are all closer to sea level so they are be snow-free in the spring.
Hiking the Stawamus Chief in Squamish. Photo Credit Tourism Squamish
Tucked between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains, Vancouver is spoiled for spectacular scenery. Take a hike to enjoy some of the best views. You can choose from city views, ocean views or mountain views. And the trails range from easy to challenging.
