Distance |
10 KM | |
Estimated Time |
4.5 hours | |
Elevation gain |
700 foots |
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Why choose a trail at Cheam Peak?
Cheam Peak or Mount Cheam (pronounced /ΚΙm/ and /ΛΚiΛΓ¦m/ in English, [ΛΚiΛΙm] in Halqemeylem, the local indigenous language, referring to the lowland below. The Halqemeylem name for the mountain is LhΓlheqey - Theeth-uhl-kay - from the word Lhelqey - "glacier" or "rehydrate", referring to the west ridge of the peak).The Cheam Peak is located in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. At an elevation of 2,097 metres (6,877 feet), it is the highest peak in the area. The peak is a popular destination for hikers, who can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding valley and mountains. The summit can be reached via a challenging hike that takes approximately six hours to complete.
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Starting Point
The start of the trails at the Cheam Peak can be accessed via the Fraser Valley Regional District.
Why visit Cheam Peak
The Cheam Peak is located in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia and is a popular hiking destination. The peak offers stunning views of the surrounding area, including the Fraser River and Mount Baker. The hike to the summit is moderate in difficulty and takes approximately three hours round trip.
Is Cheam Peak in British Columbia a good place for the whole family?
There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on the individual family's interests and abilities. Cheam Peak is a good place for hiking and enjoying nature, so if those are things the family enjoys, then it would be a good place for them. However, if the family is not interested in those activities, then it would not be a good place for them.
Things not to be missed
Near Cheam Peak in British Columbia, there are many great activities and sights to see. One must-see is the beautiful Cheam Lake Wetlands, which is a great place for birdwatching. There are also several hiking trails in the area, including the popular Chief Cheam Trail.
1. Hiking - The trails at Cheam Peak offer stunning views of the Fraser Valley and the surrounding mountains.
2. Wildlife Viewing - The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bears, and eagles.
3. Picnicking - The picnic areas at Cheam Peak are perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
4. Fishing - The park's many lakes and rivers offer excellent fishing opportunities.
5. Camping - There are several camping areas available in the park, all with stunning views.
Where to eat?
1. The Boathouse Restaurant - This restaurant is located on the waterfront of English Bay in Vancouver. It offers stunning views of the city and the mountains. The menu features fresh seafood and local produce.
2. Vij's Restaurant - This award-winning restaurant is located in Vancouver's Gastown district. It offers an inventive Indian cuisine that is sure to please any palate.
3. Joe Fortes Seafood and Chop House - This popular Vancouver restaurant offers fresh seafood and chops in a casual atmosphere. It is perfect for a night out with friends.
4. L'Abattoir Restaurant - This trendy Vancouver restaurant offers French-inspired cuisine in a modern setting. It is perfect for a romantic evening out.
5. Bao Bei Chinese Brasserie - This unique Chinese restaurant offers an eclectic mix of dishes from all over China. It is perfect for those who want to explore different types of Chinese cuisine.
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