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John Lee Dec 13, 2021 • 6 min read Tree-shaded pathways on Vancouver Island leave plenty of room to roam during a hike © christian kober/ Shutterstock Lush, lichen-covered woodlands studded with waterfalls. Tranquil, tree-shaded pathways opening onto wild ocean panoramas. Eagles whirling overhead while towering elk snuffle through the foliage.
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The Vancouver Island Ranges, formerly called the Vancouver Island Mountains, are a series of mountain ranges extending along the length of Vancouver Island which has an area of 31,788 km 2 (12,273 sq mi). The Vancouver Island Ranges comprise the central and largest part of the island. [1]
The Golden Hinde Highest peak on Vancouver Island Vancouver island
The Vancouver Island Alps are a 350km long range of mountains running the length of the world's 43rd largest island off the west coast of Canada.
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Vancouver Island North Tourism is the official visitors information for the Vancouver Island North region. Explore the communities closest to Mount Cain and accommodation and activity happening nearby. Make the most of your North Island getaway! Visit Mount Cain, Vancouver Island's Best Powder!
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After Mt Arrowsmith, Klitsa Mountain is the second highest summit in the Alberni Valley/Highway 4 corridor in central Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Year round thousands of cars stream along Sproat Lake on Highway 4 bound for Long Beach and the ever-popular resort towns of Tofino and Uclulet. Klitsa Mountain makes an impressive sight.
The Golden Hinde highest peak (2,195m) on Vancouver Island, BC, CAN
The Vancouver Island Ranges are a collection of mountain ranges located on Vancouver Island in the southwestern part of the province of British Columbia in Canada. There are 18 subranges of the Vancouver Island Ranges and a total of 537 named mountains.
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Vancouver Island Peaks Highlighting those with Indigenous names. This interactive map displays almost all of the peaks on Vancouver Island higher than 1000m and some which are lower. Elevation and lat/long coordinates are given for each of the 430+ peaks, as well as the gazetted and/or unofficial name and, most significantly, the Indigenous name if one is known.
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The Golden Hinde North Central. The Golden Hinde is the highest peak on Vancouver island at 2195 meters (7201 ft). Ironically, the mountain is almost in geographic centre of Vancouver Island, as well as near the centre of 2,450 km2 (605,408 acres) Strathcona Provincial Park. Read More….
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It contains some of the largest mountains on the Island and is home to countless lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and beautiful forests. The view here is looking west towards Elk Pass as we stand on summit of the Golden Hinde, Vancouver Island's tallest peak. This is a region so diverse and pristine that it must be experienced to be fully appreciated."
7 Incredible Backcountry Hikes on Vancouver Island Explore BC Super
Vancouver Island Ranges. Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,376 metres. Category: landform. Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 49.49961° or 49° 29' 59" north. Longitude. -125.50289° or 125° 30' 10" west.
The Rockies are cool but Vancouver Island has some pretty impressive
1. Cathedral Grove Length: 1.6 km Elevation gain: 50 m Trail type: loop Alltrails website If you are on your way to Tofino or Ucluelet, then the Cathedral Grove Trail is a must-stop roadside hike. Located in MacMillan Provincial Park just off of Highway 4 ( Alberni Highway ), it is easily one of the best hikes on Vancouver Island.
Elkhorn Mountain South, Strathcona Park, Vancouver Island Alps Photos
2. West Coast Trail West Coast Trail. Highlights: Solitude, huge trees, deserted beaches, and spectacular camping spots. The West Coast Trail is one of the most famous hiking trails in all of Canada. Hikers are drawn here by the outstanding scenery, and many come simply for the challenge. It is a difficult, multi-day hike along the rugged southwest coast of Vancouver Island.
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By Manoshri Updated on September 20, 2023. Mount Arrowsmith is the highest mountain south of Port Alberni on Vancouver Island. We hiked the mountain via Judges Route, which is a 6-kilometre moderately trafficked out-and-back trail. The views from the summit were breathtaking. This trail is primarily used for hiking, running and snowshoeing.
Dawn in the Mountains of Vancouver Island a photo on Flickriver
A mountain with endless possibilities! Many variations of routes lead to the summit of the region's most prominent mountain massif. Regarded as Cokely and Arrowsmith separately, once a thriving ski destination in decades past, the area offers endless hiking trails and scenery and alpine beauty as seen nowhere else.
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This page contains a comprehensive list of the peaks on Vancouver Island over 4000 feet. It was compiled in several stages. The first step was to determine the location of all officially recognized peaks. This can be found in the BC Geographic Names database. The BC Geographic Names Office is at the BC Heritage Branch.
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