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Hiking : Yew Lake

Canada British Columbia Metro Vancouver Regional District West Vancouver

Blue-yonder

Blue-yonder

Blue-yonder

Glen Bodie

Glen Bodie

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Cypress Provincial Park, located in British Columbia. The trail is a super easy out-and-back route with a total distance of 1.664 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it perfect for beginners or those looking for a leisurely stroll in nature.

As you start your hike, you'll come across Cypress Creek Lodge about 0.15 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, where you can grab a bite to eat or rest before continuing on. Further along the trail, at around 0.18 kilometers from the start, you'll find information about Cypress Provincial Park, providing insights into the area's history and wildlife.

One of the main highlights of this hike is Yew Lake, located approximately 0.83 kilometers from the trailhead. This serene lake is a perfect spot to relax and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Make sure to keep an eye out for wildlife that may frequent the area.

For those needing a water refill, there is a drinking water station about 0.02 kilometers from the start of the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your hike. Additionally, there are parking areas both at the beginning of the trail and midway through, providing convenience for hikers.

Before embarking on this hike, be sure to pack plenty of water, wear comfortable walking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this leisurely trek to Yew Lake offers a relaxing escape into nature.