| Trail: Panorama Ridge (from Helm Creek campground)     Reads: 1485  Edit place |
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Place Details Distance: 14.0Km Elevation: 550m High Point: 2120m Location: Whistler, BC, Canada 11 Posts Perhaps my favourite location in the Garibaldi Lake area, Panorama Ridge is well named. We were last here a couple of years ago and it was cloudy Mood and date:
So, you thought it was cold here in Vancouver? How about -18C in the alpine? Plus the crazy windchill?! Six of us headed off to the Rubble Creek Mood and date:
As always, panoramic views from Panorama Ridge. In my view, the best views in the park are from here, especially of Black Tusk. Much quieter Mood and date: Panorama Ridge (from Helm Creek campground)
Though I have been only seriously hiking for about a year, I have a done a number of beautiful hikes. The peaks bagged and vistas seen, it all Mood and date:
The Helm Creek crossover trail is a pristine and alluring approach to the north side of Garibaldi Provincial Park. It has beautiful flora and Mood and date:
Encouraged by the improved Sunday forecast, five of us headed to Panorama Ridge, planning on approaching it from the old west ridge trail. Snow Mood and date:
Close to ideal snow conditions. Good floatation on snowshoes all the way through. Optimized route from Outhouse Junction, taking a straight Mood and date:
This was a very long day. I left Vancouver at 5:30AM and drove to Rubble creek parking lot. The road to the parking lot is completely clear. Date: Apr 16, 2010
We did this one as a side trip from our way down from the Black Tusk. We still had two hours left before we had to head back to the car and decided Date: Aug 30, 2009
After barely finding an empty parking space, five of us started the hike from the Rubble Creek parking lot at 10 am on a beautifully bright and Mood and date:
It starts with a long wide trail, with lots of switchbacks, going up slowly along Rubble Creek to the barrier.The trail was snow free to the Date: May 30, 2009
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