Enjoying the view at Eagle Bluff. Photo: Taryn Eyton/HappiestOutdoors.ca
There might be less snow this winter, but that just means you can explore the mountains with spikes instead of snowshoes. Here’s where to hike with spikes in Vancouver.
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7 Ways to Explore Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region
Mountains in Howe Sound. Photo: David Ivanchikov/Unsplash
Stretching from the ocean floor to mountain peaks, the Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound Biosphere Region just north of Vancouver has lots to explore. Kayak through its waters, hike to its peaks, admire the old-growth trees, and lots more.
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7 Ways to Explore Átl’ka7tsem / Howe Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region
7 Ways to Get Outdoors in West Vancouver in Summer
A hiker enjoys the view at Eagle Bluffs in Cypress Provincial Park. Photo: Taryn Eyton
West Vancouver is sandwiched between towering mountains and crashing ocean waves. Hike to the peaks, hit the beach, and explore the parks, lakes, waterfalls, and old-growth trees in between.
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7 Ways to Get Outdoors in West Vancouver in Summer
6 Dog-Friendly Winter Adventures Near Vancouver
Photo: Whistler Olympic Park
Take your dog for an adventure this winter. There are lots of dog-friendly options, including snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, hiking, and visiting dog parks. Here are our picks for the best dog-friendly winter adventures near Vancouver.
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6 Dog-Friendly Winter Adventures Near Vancouver
8 Easy Snowshoe Trails Near Vancouver
Photo: Sea to Sky Gondola
Have you always wanted to try snowshoeing? It’s one of the easiest winter sports to master. If you’re just starting, try one of these easy snowshoe trails near Vancouver.
9 Things to Do at Cypress Provincial Park in the Summer
View from St Mark’s Summit. Photo: Vlad D/Unsplash
You might know West Vancouver’s Cypress Provincial Park as a skier’s paradise, but in the summer the park is home to a huge network of hiking trails for all abilities, a mountain roller coaster, viewpoints, picnic areas, and lots more. To help you plan your trip, here are the best things to do at Cypress Provincial Park in the summer.
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9 Things to Do at Cypress Provincial Park in the Summer
June’s Vancouver Hike of the Month: Bowen Lookout
The view from Bowen Lookout at sunset. Photo: Taryn Eyton/ HappiestOutdoors.ca
This year Vancouver’s North Shore mountains have a heavy snowpack, which means we will have to wait a bit longer to hike some of the trails to the higher peaks. But why not warm-up for the summer hiking season with a hike to Bowen Lookout at Cypress Provincial Park? It’s a short hike to a beautiful viewpoint. In early June there will be just a few snow patches that should disappear by the end of the month.
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June’s Vancouver Hike of the Month: Bowen Lookout
