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dsc00804 lr Garibaldi Lake (Whistler, BC)
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Garibaldi Lake (Whistler, BC)

A stunning hike to Garibaldi Lake, which in April is frozen over and surrounded by snow-covered mountain peaks.

By oliverd :-), 8 yearsApril 24, 2015 ago
dsc00725 lr Stawamus Chief, South Peak (Squamish, BC)
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Stawamus Chief, South Peak (Squamish, BC)

The Stawamus Chief mountain has three distinct peaks – Stawamus South Summit is the easiest, and offers the best views over Howe Sound and Garibaldi Provincial Park.

By oliverd :-), 8 yearsApril 23, 2015 ago
hpim3775 lr High Falls Creek (Squamish, BC)
Canada British Columbia (BC)

High Falls Creek (Squamish, BC)

The High Falls Creek Trail near Squamish (British Columbia) is a short but very steep hike to an impressive waterfall, with views over the Squamish Valley and Tantalus mountains.

By oliverd :-), 18 yearsApril 10, 2005 ago

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Featured Guides

Guide to Bouddi National Park
A guide for what to see and do in Bouddi National Park... Located about an hour north of Sydney on the Central Coast, Bouddi National Park offers some spectacular bushwalks, pristine beaches and stunning lookouts.
Waterfalls of the World
Some of the most spectacular waterfalls around the world.
Best Hiking Apps for planning and navigation
Hiking Apps for Navigation
A comparison of some of the best hiking apps for navigation and planning a bushwalk
Sydney bushwalks by public transport
A summary of bushwalks around Sydney that are accessible by public transport (train, bus or ferry).
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park Trails
A comprehensive list of all the bushwalking and mountain-biking tracks and trails in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park.
Top Hiking Books & Guides
A list of hiking guidebooks I've researched, purchased and used. Each is rated based on it's overall value.
A Guide to Treating Water – finding the best water filters
A Guide to Treating Water help you to select the most appropiate water filtration or purification system.
Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
An overview of Aboriginal rock art around Sydney, including engravings (rock art) and cave paintings, and other heritage sites.
Top Posts & Pages
  • Guide to Overnight Walks near Sydney
    Guide to Overnight Walks near Sydney
  • Guide to West Head bushwalks
    Guide to West Head bushwalks
  • Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
    Aboriginal Rock Art around Sydney
  • Dramatic rock spires on the Panorama Trail loop in Kodachrome Basin State Park
    Dramatic rock spires on the Panorama Trail loop in Kodachrome Basin State Park
  • Three Capes in A Day
    Three Capes in A Day
  • Hiking to Arch Rock and Heart Rock in Joshua Tree
    Hiking to Arch Rock and Heart Rock in Joshua Tree
  • Gunung Machinchang (Langkawi)
    Gunung Machinchang (Langkawi)
  • Round the Mountain (Ruapehu, NZ)
    Round the Mountain (Ruapehu, NZ)

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