Author of “Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia: The Essential Guide to Overnight Hiking Trips”, Taryn Eyton provides her picks for backpacking trips near Vancouver that have incredible views.
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2021 BC Parks Camping Reservations
BC Parks reservations for frontcountry and backcountry campsites for the 2021 season will begin on Monday, March 8th starting at 7am PT and continue on a 2-month rolling window.
The Bucket List of Overnight Hikes near Vancouver
Nicole recommends a bucket list of overnight hiking trips, from camping one or two nights to much longer hikes in British Columbia.
Garibaldi Lake / Helm Creek Traverse
The Garibaldi Lake / Helm Creek Traverse is a 25km one-way route that can be done as a multi-day camping trip or for trail runners wanting to explore Panorama Ridge or Black Tusk.
Hiking in the Backcountry and Camping Overnight
Lori Pederson from Hiking For The Scaredy Cat talks about hiking in the backcountry and camping overnight, including what clothing and camping gear is essential for your adventure.
A New Hiker’s Guide For The Vancouver Area
This guide will provide information for people who are new to Vancouver or looking to expand and explore beyond the city, the many hiking trails on the local mountains and in south western British Columbia.