Reasons Why We Should All Visit Vancouver Island
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."
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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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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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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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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.
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Crest Mountain is a comparative rarity in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. An easy peak with an engineered trail directly off pavement almost all the way to a friendly flat summit.. Beyond Nootka - A Historical Perspective of Vancouver Island Mountains, Lindsay Elms, Misthorn Press, ISBN -919537-29-4 and.
The Rockies are cool but Vancouver Island has some pretty impressive
The Golden Hinde is a mountain located in the Vancouver Island Ranges on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.At 2,195 metres (7,201 ft), it is the highest peak on the island. The peak is popular with experienced backcountry-climbers, having been first ascended in 1913.The mountain is made of basalt which is part of the Karmutsen Formation.
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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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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.
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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.
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The Insular Mountains are a range of mountains in the Pacific Coast Ranges on the Coast of British Columbia, Canada, comprising the Vancouver Island Ranges and Queen Charlotte Mountains. The Insular Mountains are rugged, particularly on Vancouver Island where peaks in Strathcona Provincial Park rise to elevations of more than 2,000 m (6,562 ft).
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Coordinates: 49.6°N 125.5°W Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean and part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The island is 456 km (283 mi) in length, 100 km (62 mi) in width at its widest point, [4] and 32,100 km 2 (12,400 sq mi) in total area, while 31,285 km 2 (12,079 sq mi) are of land.
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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.
The Golden Hinde highest peak (2,195m) on Vancouver Island, BC, CAN
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 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]
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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.
