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Hiking : Howe Sound Crest Trail - Howe Sound Crest Trail - Electoral Area A

Canada British Columbia Metro Vancouver Regional District Electoral Area A

Map of the trail for Howe Sound Crest Trail - Howe Sound Crest Trail - Electoral Area A

Durée

06:08:17

Distance

10.879 km

Dénivelé

1448.0 m

Located along the Howe Sound Crest Trail in Electoral Area A, this challenging 10.879-kilometer out-and-back route offers stunning views and diverse terrain for hikers to explore. With an elevation gain of 1448 meters, this hike is rated as extremely difficult and recommended for experienced hikers.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Sleepless Night Viewpoint, offering a beautiful vantage point to admire the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, you will encounter the Magnesia Meadows emergency hut, providing a shelter for hikers in need. The trail also passes by Mount Harvey, a peak that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

For those seeking a thrill, the Harvey North Ramp is a popular spot for climbing enthusiasts to test their skills. Additionally, the route features a waterfall and various viewpoints, such as the Harvey's Pup and the picturesque viewpoints along the way.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear for this challenging adventure. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike due to its difficulty level.

Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, the Howe Sound Crest Trail offers a memorable hiking experience for all who traverse its path.

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