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Lynn Valley is known as a mountain biking, hiking destination, and for easy access to ski hill. [1] [2] The forest area in and around Lynn Valley is often used as a filming location. Lynn Canyon Park contains approximately 250 hectares (620 acres) of land area, which some have characterized as relatively "unspoilt". [3]
Lynn Headwaters Regional Park is an area of North Vancouver, British Columbia, and is the largest of twenty-three regional parks in Metro Vancouver. [1] At 9,216.5 acres (3,729.8 ha), [2] the park boasts a variety of trails for hikers, including easy, intermediate, and challenging.
Considered to be an easy trail, the Lynn Valley Trail is 8 kilometres long and can be used year-round. Recommended activities include cross-country skiing, cycling, walking, and hiking. Running is not recommended because of the number of people using the trail on a daily basis. The trail is made of compacted soil and is surrounded by forests.
Lynn Headwaters. Lynn Valley; Lynn Canyon - known for Lynn Canyon Suspension bridge; Seymour River valley; The Capilano and Seymour rivers emanate from the massive Metro Vancouver watershed area administered by Metro Vancouver. The watershed extends deep into the North Shore Mountains region, but is strictly off-limits to all unauthorized human ...
The Lynn Valley area, along with Lynn Creek and Lynn Canyon were renamed after sapper John Linn, a Royal British Engineer [1] in 1871. The Linn family name was often misspelled "Lynn". By the turn of the century Linn Creek had become Lynn Creek. In 1910, the McTavish brothers donated 5 hectare of canyon land to the District of North Vancouver. [2]
Mount Fromme is named after J. M. Fromme (ca. 1858-1941), the "Father of Lynn Valley," a lumber camp foreman who built the first house in Lynn Valley, [6] which drains the eastern slope of the mountain. This name, first proposed in 1928 when Fromme was reeve of the District of North Vancouver, became official on December 7, 1937. Prior to that ...
The Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge is a pedestrian bridge located within Lynn Canyon Park, in the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia. It is 50 metres (160 ft) high from the bottom of the canyon. The bridge was built as a private venture in 1912.
Lynn Valley Centre: Zone 2 North Vancouver: 2020: No Lonsdale Quay: Zone 2: North Vancouver: 1977: No: R2 Marine Dr: Marpole Loop: ... TransLink Bus Loop and Exchange ...