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Best places to go snowshoeing in Vancouver and Whistler

Savvy Vancouver hikers know they don’t have to stop hitting the trails in winter… they just have to get some snowshoes. While there aren’t as many places to go snowshoeing in Vancouver as there are to go hiking, there are still lots to choose from.

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Hiking Safety & The Ten Essentials

Each year in B.C. there are over 1,000 outdoor rescue missions, more than the rest of Canada combined. Most of these missions are necessary because of a lack of preparation by those heading into the backcountry. We live in a beautiful corner of the world where we can enjoy numerous outdoor activities, but please be cautious and prepared before heading out. The information provided here is meant to be a basic overview of outdoor safety.

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Snowshoe Trails Near Vancouver

The mountains around Vancouver offer some of the best snowshoe trails during the winter months. The snowshoe routes are generally best done during the months of December – April, depending on how much snow has fallen and how quickly the melt off occurs during the spring.

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Snowshoeing at Whistler

Whistler Blackcomb and the nearby Callaghan Valley have a variety of snowshoeing trails and tours for all levels of ability. In addition there are excellent accommodation, dining, and world class skiing and snowboarding. In addition there are excellent accommodation, dining, and world class skiing and snowboarding.

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