Canada British Columbia Metro Vancouver Regional District Electoral Area A
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Located in the beautiful Crown Mountain area, this challenging out-and-back hiking route spans a total distance of 8.114 kilometers with an elevation gain of 764 meters. The estimated duration for completing this hike is approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will find convenient parking at the trailhead. Be sure to bring enough water and snacks for the trek ahead. Around 0.14 kilometers into the hike, you will come across the Grizzly Bear Habitat, a unique spot worth exploring. Further along the trail at 1.69 kilometers, you will find Dam Mountain, offering panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Continuing on, at 2.24 kilometers, you will reach Little Goat Mountain, followed by Crown Mountain at 4.06 kilometers. Crown Mountain is a prominent peak along the route, providing a challenging yet rewarding ascent. Nearby, The Camel offers another peak to conquer, situated at the same distance from the trail.
At Crown Pass, which is around 3.08 kilometers into the hike, take a moment to rest and enjoy the natural surroundings. Along the way, you may also encounter viewpoints and information stops providing insights about the area.
As you make your way back, consider stopping by Beaver Tails for a quick bite or Rusty Rail Outdoor B.B.Q. & Beer Garden for a relaxing meal. Snowmobiles can be seen around 0.04 kilometers from the starting point, adding to the charm of the Crown Mountain experience.
While the hike offers awe-inspiring views and diverse terrain, it is essential to be well-prepared with proper hiking gear and to check the weather forecast beforehand. This difficult hike is recommended for experienced hikers looking for a challenging adventure in the Crown Mountain area.