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Vancouver Hike | St. Mark’s Summit

🏞 The trail is located inside **Cypress Provincial Park**—just park at **Cypress Mountain’s parking lot** and you’re ready to go! 🥾 **Round trip: 10KM** | **Elevation gain: 567M** ⏳ Moderate difficulty—takes about **4 hours** with breaks and photos. ✨ The **summit views are incredible**—overlooking **Howe Sound**! ⚠️ **July 6 Trail Conditions**: - The **final stretch before the summit is muddy** 🏕 - **Some patches of snow remain near the top** ❄️ - **LOTS of mosquitoes** 🦟 (Bring bug spray!) - The rest of the trail is in **good condition** 👍 🧭 **Tips for Hikers**: - Start **early** to avoid crowds and catch the best light for photos 📸 - Wear **sturdy shoes**—rocks and roots can be slippery! 👟 - Pack **extra layers**—it’s windy at the summit 🌬️ - Bring **snacks and plenty of water**—no refill spots on the trail 🚰 🌲 **Why This Hike?** - **Panoramic ocean and mountain views** 🌊⛰️ - **Perfect for intermediate hikers** looking for a challenge without being too extreme 💪 - **Great for sunrise/sunset** (but bring a headlamp if hiking late!) 🌅 ❤ **Personal Reflection**: Standing at the summit, with the wind in my hair and Howe Sound stretching endlessly below… I remembered why I hike—**to feel small in a big, beautiful world**. #Vancouver #VancouverHikes #ExploreBC #HikingAdventures #NatureTherapy #Wanderlust #WestVancouver #CypressMountain #StMarksSummit

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Vancouver Hike | St. Mark’s Summit

🏞 The trail is located inside Cypress Provincial Park —just park at Cypress Mountain’s parking lot and you’re ready to go! 🥾 Round trip: 10KM | Elevation gain: 567M ⏳ Moderate difficulty—takes about 4 hours with breaks and photos. ✨ The summit views are incredible —overlooking Howe Sound ! ⚠️ July 6 Trail Conditions : - The final stretch before the summit is muddy 🏕 - Some patches of snow remain near the top ❄️ - LOTS of mosquitoes 🦟 (Bring bug spray!) - The rest of the trail is in good condition 👍 🧭 Tips for Hikers : - Start early to avoid crowds and catch the best light for photos 📸 - Wear sturdy shoes —rocks and roots can be slippery! 👟 - Pack extra layers —it’s windy at the summit 🌬️ - Bring snacks and plenty of water —no refill spots on the trail 🚰 🌲 Why This Hike? - Panoramic ocean and mountain views 🌊⛰️ - Perfect for intermediate hikers looking for a challenge without being too extreme 💪 - Great for sunrise/sunset (but bring a headlamp if hiking late!) 🌅 ❤ Personal Reflection : Standing at the summit, with the wind in my hair and Howe Sound stretching endlessly below… I remembered why I hike—to feel small in a big, beautiful world . #Vancouver #VancouverHikes #ExploreBC #HikingAdventures #NatureTherapy #Wanderlust #WestVancouver #CypressMountain #StMarksSummit

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