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Cypress Mountain is a ski area in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located in the southern section of Cypress Provincial Park, operated under a BC Parks Park Use Permit. The ski resort is a 30-minute drive north of downtown Vancouver, [1] and has 53 named alpine ski runs (many accessible for night skiing) and 19 km of cross country trails.
The name Cypress refers to the tree Cupressus nootkatensis, also known as yellow cedar or yellow cypress, which is common in the park at altitudes over 800 metres. Cypress Bowl is the name of the bowl between the three mountains that make up the Cypress Mountain Ski Area (Mount Strachan, Black Mountain, and Hollyburn Mountain).
The Howe Sound Crest Trail (often abbreviated as HSCT) is a rugged 32.8-kilometre (20.4 mi) [1] wilderness hiking trail located near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.The trail is located mostly within Cypress Provincial Park and is typically traveled as a single or multi-day hike from south to north, or as a means to access peaks along the route such as Mount Brunswick.
Grouse Mountain: North Vancouver: British Columbia: 4,039 899 1,198 212 26 5 120 $58 April 2, 2013 Mount Seymour: North Vancouver: British Columbia: 4,150 935 1,083 200 23 5 394 $51 April 2, 2013 Cypress Mountain: West Vancouver: British Columbia: 4,724 2,985 2,001 600 53 6 245 $60 April 2, 2013 Stevens Pass: Stevens Pass: Washington: 5,845 ...
On the Alberta side of West Block, key park features include Head of the Mountain Viewpoint, the highest point between the Rocky Mountains and Labrador, the Elkwater townsite (a cottage community sitting at the same elevation as the Banff townsite), Horseshoe Canyon and Reesor Lake viewpoints (offering 100-kilometre (62 mi) views on a clear day ...
It is the namesake of Cypress Provincial Park. Black Mountain (1,217 m; 3,993 ft) – A flat-topped, forested summit overlooking Horseshoe Bay. Ski runs on the northern slopes are managed by Cypress Mountain Resort. Hollyburn Mountain (1,325 m; 4,347 ft) – A popular hiking destination.
Gabrielino 72, Mountain View 41. Garden Grove 57, Ocean View 47. Garden Grove Santiago 54, Rancho Alamitos 52. ... Sonora 52, Cypress 39. South Hills 36, Colony 32. South Pasadena 65, Temple City ...
It passes a ferry terminal at Darrell Bay and the viewpoint for Shannon Falls, the third-highest waterfall in the province at 335 metres (1,099 ft). [28] Highway 99 passes under Stawamus Chief , a large mountain immediately outside of Squamish, and travels through the city's residential neighbourhoods.