A one-stop resource for hiking backpackers in beautiful British Columbia. Planning your next backpacking adventure? This book covers all the essentials This book features backpacking routes from the North Shore up to Pemberton and Lytton and from the Sunshine Coast out to the Similkameen Valley . Beautiful photographs showcase what you’ll see along the mountain peaks, alpine meadows, waterfalls, old-growth forests, and more. Every backpacking route in the book includes bonus Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia also shares options for extending an overnight excursion to several nights or a week , and for selecting hikes that match your timeline/fitness level .
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Discover 35 of Vancouver Island's best day hikes and overnight trips. Vancouver Island is home to legendary backpacking routes, and this expertly researched book takes you to the best of the best, whether you're looking for a weekend trip to a mountain peak, a multi-day adventure to a secluded beach, or an easy day trip to a waterfall. The author, Taryn Eyton, is an experienced backpacker and Leave No Trace Master Educator. In addition to sharing the best backpacking routes on the Island, she provides practical advice to promote fun wilderness experiences and minimize your environmental impact. Every featured backpacking trip includes: Elevation, distance, and time information Route descriptions and trail maps Points of cultural and natural history Tips on where to camp and where to find water Information about fees, permits, and reservations