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Whether you’re looking for fresh powder in the winter, a wildflower-dotted alpine hike in the summer, or unique wildlife encounters year-round, find it at Grouse. This fern prefers to grow in moist, coniferous low elevation environments but can survive dry periods.…

Average elevation: 72 ft

Burnaby

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District

Burnaby occupies 96.6 square kilometres (37.3 sq mi) and is located at the geographic centre of the Metro Vancouver Regional District.

Rent a bike on-site or bring your own. The city's governmental and cultural precincts are located in…

Average elevation: 59 m

Lighthouse Park

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District > West Vancouver

The sword fern (Polystichum munitum), one of the most abundant ferns in North America, can be found from Alaska to California and is named for its small upward-pointing lobe that resembles a sword hilt.

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Grouse Mountain Winter Stats:
Alpine Station: 1,128 m (3,700 feet) above sea level
Base elevation: 274 m (900 feet)
Peak: 1,250 m (4,100 feet) above sea level
Vertical drop: 384 m (1260 feet)
Average natural snowfall: 305 cm (102 in)
Snowmaking capabilities: 35 snow guns that cover 75% of terrain
Chair Lifts: 1 high-speed quad chair/ 3 double chairs / 2 rope tows / 1 magic carpet
Ski & Snowboard Runs: 25 daytime runs - 3 green/ 14 blue/ 6 black diamond/ 2 double black diamond
Night skiing & snowboarding: 13 runs
Snowshoe trails: 6 (12.8 km total)

Grouse Mountain Web Site

Images on these pages taken September 27, 2003 temperature at Grouse - 30 degrees Celsius.- not a cloud in the sky, until sunset in a blaze of glory (see below) And the last three pages of this section (pages 8 - 10) images taken on Sunday, January 4, 2004, again on a very sunny but cold day (-10C)
The city has four areas of urban density known as "town centres": Lougheed, Edmonds, Metrotown, and Brentwood.

The city has four areas of urban density known as "town centres": Lougheed, Edmonds, Metrotown, and Brentwood. The city's topography is a blend of flat and hilly terrains, with elevations ranging from sea level to approximately 152 meters (500 feet) above sea level. However, compared to most other cities in the area, precipitation is especially heavy in Coquitlam due to its proximity to…

Average elevation: 623 ft

Coquitlam

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District

Like much of Metro Vancouver, Coquitlam has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate type Cfb), experiencing mild temperatures and high precipitation; warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters.

Summer access is also provided by the 2.9 kilometre Grouse Grind hiking trail, which is open for hiking from May to October.

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Name: Grouse Mountain topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Grouse Mountain, District of North Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, V7R 4L9, Canada (49.38618 -123.07613 49.38628 -123.07603)

Average elevation: 3,176 ft

Minimum elevation: 1,175 ft

Maximum elevation: 4,308 ft

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Vancouver

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District

Vancouver, British Columbia, is situated on the Burrard Peninsula, bordered by Burrard Inlet to the north and the Fraser River to the south.

With a maximum elevation of over 1,200 m (4,100 feet) at its peak, the mountain is the site of an alpine ski area, Grouse Mountain Resort, which overlooks Greater Vancouver has four chairlifts servicing 33 runs. If you’re visiting Vancouver, leave room on your itinerary for Grouse Mountain.

There are several species of animals that can be found both within the Lynn Canyon Park as well as other surrounding regions such as Horseshoe Bay and the local mountains. Getting multiple laps in won’t be a problem with access to the only mountain bike-friendly chairlift in Vancouver.

Grizzly Bear Habitat

Say hi to Grinder and Coola, two rescued grizzly bears who call Grouse Mountain home.

Situated between the city of Vancouver on the west and Port Moody, Coquitlam, and New Westminster on…

Average elevation: 59 m

Coquitlam

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District

Like much of Metro Vancouver, Coquitlam has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate type Cfb), experiencing mild temperatures and high precipitation; warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters.

grouse mountain height

It’s a must-do for families and anyone looking for an easy way to enjoy the snow.


How Do You Get to Grouse Mountain?

By Car

A scenic 25-minute drive from downtown via Capilano Road. Year-round operations include a 100-seatmountaintop theatre and a wildlife refuge.

The city's governmental and cultural precincts are located in…

Average elevation: 59 m

Burnaby

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District

Burnaby occupies 96.6 square kilometres (37.3 sq mi) and is located at the geographic centre of the Metro Vancouver Regional District.

2,830 steps and over 800 meters of elevation can be quite the challenge, but the views from the top are worth every drop of sweat. The city has four areas of urban density known as "town centres": Lougheed, Edmonds, Metrotown, and Brentwood. The best part? Be sure to get tickets and check the current season hours before you go.

Light Walk at Grouse Mountain

Snowshoeing & Winter Hiking

For an adventure away from the crowds, strap on snowshoes (available for rent) and explore the Snowshoe Grind, a 4.3-kilometer loop that winds through snow-covered forests.

The city's governmental and cultural precincts are located in…

Average elevation: 59 m

Coquitlam

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District

Like much of Metro Vancouver, Coquitlam has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate type Cfb), experiencing mild temperatures and high precipitation; warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters.

You’ll get stunning harbour views of the Vancouver skyline for less than a cup of coffee. Their 5-acre sanctuary mimics their natural habitat, and daily ranger talks offer fascinating insights into their lives. The city's topography is a blend of flat and hilly terrains, with elevations ranging from sea level to approximately 152 meters (500 feet) above sea level.

The city has four areas of urban density known as "town centres": Lougheed, Edmonds, Metrotown, and Brentwood.