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.
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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
September’s Vancouver Hike of the Month: St. Mark’s Summit
Photo: Vlad D/Unsplash
Finish out the summer hiking season with a trip to one of Vancouver’s most spectacular viewpoints. The trail to St. Mark’s Summit climbs through the forest of Cypress Provincial Park to an incredible clifftop vantage point with great views of Howe Sound.
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September’s Vancouver Hike of the Month: St. Mark’s Summit
Best Summer Hikes Around Vancouver
Hikers on the Al’s Habrich Ridge Trail. Photo: Sea to Sky Gondola
Summer is the best time to hike in Vancouver’s mountains since they are snow-free. Take advantage of the good weather by heading up to the peaks to enjoy beautiful views. Add one of these Vancouver summer hikes to your bucket list.
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
Epic Hikes Around Vancouver
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.
