Goat Mountain — Local services in District of North Vancouver

An intermediate hike to gorgeous mountainous views! There’s a bit of scrambling required with chains for support towards the top, but it’s not a super difficult climb. We took the long way over Dam Mountain on the way there, but were rewarded with a resting point with great views of both Goat and Crown Mountains. After you get past the 2 chains, go right to avoid the rope area. At the top, you’ll see that someone marked Easy Way Down on a rock. That way avoids the ropes, which don’t look very safe. We took the ropes on the way up, as we didn’t realize there was a different way, but took the Easy Way Down for our trip back down. This mountain seems to be less popular than Crown Mountain, but it’s also a...

Awesome payoff at top. Took BCMC up, hiked Goat mountain up and down, then gondola down. 4.5hrs. Rocks and roots can be slippery and a creek runs over them. Avoid if it rained recently. Narrow passages and repelling down with ropes. Saw a bear on trail. Hikers of all ages and apparent fitness were seen on the trail. As a young and fit person, I thought Goat Mountain was challenging, interesting terrain. Will...

Hiking Goat Mountain was surprisingly a good decision! The views we got were unexpectadly wonderful. The hike isn’t crowded, we barely met 10 people there. The route isn’t properly marked at the begging though, so be careful. The toughest part comes at the end when you have to use chains to climb up the rocks but it wasn’t anything difficult - however, you have to take the same trail...