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Trail: Baden-Powell Trail (Eagle Harbour to Cypress)        Reads: 2511   Edit place
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Distance: 14.0Km   Elevation: 1192m   High Point: 1217m  
Location: West Vancouver, BC, Canada
Directions: By public transport:
Catch bus no. 250 from Gorgia at Granville towards Horseshoe Bay. Get off at Marine Drive at Primrose Pl. Walk up Primrose until you reach the intersection with Cranley Drive. Turn left into Cranley drive. After about 100m you will reach a small bridge the crosses Nelson Creek. The Trailhead is to the right just after the bridge.
23 Posts
Neither of us had ever hiked this trail since the Olympics which means the trailhead we knew,.. was long gone. Personally the new parking lot   more →
Mood and date: May 04, 2013
Reads:30  
We started this hike off from Millstream Rd taking the Incline Railway trail up to junction where Skyline, the TCT and BP meet. After spending   more →
Mood and date: Aug 20, 2012
Reads:121  
A good hike, but man it was hot that day. I was glad to stop at Cypress and hitch a ride down the mountain (only took us about one minute to   more →
Mood and date: Aug 18, 2012
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We started off from Lynn Canyon just before the suspension bridge with an ominous roll of thunder in the distance and a few scattered drops of   more →
Mood and date: Jun 02, 2012
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Mood and date: Jun 02, 2012
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Snow free to Eagle Bluffs but still lots of snow up on Black Mountain Plateau. Swam in Cabin Lake, which was very refreshing.  
Mood and date: Jul 23, 2011
Votes:2   Reads:207  
Parked the car at the entrance to Lynn Headwaters Park and took the bus to Deep Cove (#210 and #212). This section of the Baden-Powell was far   more →
Mood and date: Apr 16, 2011
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Mood and date: Apr 02, 2011
Photo votes:1   Votes:1   Reads:2674  
 
 
 
Having done other sections of Baden Powell Trail, I found this one is the toughest but the most interesting. The trail offers lots of varieties   more →
Mood and date: Oct 24, 2010
Photo votes:7   Votes:1   Reads:2216  
We followed the Black Mountain trailhead just across from the BC Ferries workyard in Horseshoe Bay, travelled the 1 km up to the new Baden-Powell   more →
Mood and date: Jun 16, 2010
Votes:2   Reads:2228  
 
 
 
A good-enough leg-stretcher, and a decent rainy-day hike thanks to the tree cover. The surroundings vary from pleasant to dismal and back again   more →
Mood and date: May 23, 2010
Photo votes:11   Votes:4   Reads:3979  
 
 
 
A pleasant hike on an unexpectedly-pleasant day. We hiked this in reverse, beginning in Lynn Canyon and finishing in Deep Cove. We parked our   more →
Date: Apr 04, 2010
Photo votes:21   Votes:4   Reads:4316  
We did a cross over trip today, with 5 hikers going one way, and 5 going the other (exchanging keys in the middle). I knew the trail would   more →
Date: Mar 06, 2010
Reads:1031  
Easy hike down from Cypress bowl. The trail is well marked but not as good maintained as other sections of the BP. Looks like this part is not   more →
Date: Jun 20, 2009
Reads:605  
We followed the trail as described in 103 hikes. The trail is almost snow free except of some snowy patches at the Black Mountain plateau. The   more →
Date: Jun 20, 2009
Baden-Powell Trail (Eagle Harbour to Cypress)
Votes:1   Reads:633  
Easy and well marked trail. No snow or other obstacles.  
Date: May 04, 2009
Reads:871  
Snow free and well marked.  
Date: May 04, 2009
Votes:1   Reads:708  
 
 
 
Finally I got to finish the second half of the Baden Powell trail. I did it from Grouse to Deep Cove. I took the bus, got stuck by the marathon   more →
Date: May 03, 2009
Photo votes:3   Votes:2   Reads:4189  
 
 
 
Aside from a few snowy patches from the boulder field upwards, the trail is practically snow free. It is well-flagged but many junctions can   more →
Date: May 02, 2009
Baden-Powell Trail (Eagle Harbour to Cypress)
Photo votes:7   Votes:2   Reads:2923  
Trail was not only snow free, but the mud was surprisingly minimal. We could see snow on the adjoining trails but did not need to take even   more →
Date: Mar 22, 2009
Votes:1   Reads:729  

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Contributor: Kamen   Place name: Baden-Powell Trail (West Vancouver to Cypress Mt)   Downloads: 0   Uploaded: Aug 21, 2012
Contributor: Kamen   Place name: Baden-Powell Trail (Lynn Canyon to Grouse Mountain) one way   Downloads: 1   Uploaded: Jun 03, 2012
Contributor: Doug   Place name: Baden-Powell Trail (Deep Cove to Lynn Canyon) one way   Downloads: 11   Uploaded: Apr 17, 2011
Contributor: Ahmad   Place name: Baden-Powell Trail (Eagle Harbour to Eagle Bluffs)   Downloads: 11   Uploaded: Oct 25, 2010
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