| Grouse Mountain Regional Park | GP0|#2e3f5e5d-f72a-4278-b23e-25e6ce7b4d51;L0|#02e3f5e5d-f72a-4278-b23e-25e6ce7b4d51|Transit;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#fa3273cc-c453-47fa-a061-f6d8afc45766;L0|#0fa3273cc-c453-47fa-a061-f6d8afc45766|Dog Leash Required Trails;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4;GP0|#64d8e368-ff10-4512-9ac8-def76589bfee;L0|#064d8e368-ff10-4512-9ac8-def76589bfee|View Point;GTSet|#850077c1-afb0-49c9-a133-2c3df22499e4 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | <div class="ExternalClassD7935A7EB20E481D9C75E484AFEF8242"><p><b>Open: 7:00 am<br>Closed: 4:30 pm</b></p><p><b><br></b></p></div> | | <div class="ExternalClass4C0F856D64204E7596D50BF42977EF40"><p>Grouse Mountain Regional Park features three trails:<br></p><div><strong>Grouse Grind Trail</strong><br></div><div><div><strong>Length:</strong> 2.5 km one way</div><div><strong>Elevation gain</strong>: 800 m</div><div><strong>Hiking time</strong>: 2 hrs +</div><div><strong>Rating: </strong>challenging</div><div><strong>Dogs:</strong> not allowed</div><div><strong>Trail notes:</strong> Steep uphill climb through second-growth forest, popular with tourists and locals alike. Can be very crowded on weekends and in the summer. Despite the shortness of the route, it's rated challenging for the steepness of the terrain.</div><div><br><div><strong>BCMC Route</strong></div><div><strong>Length:</strong> 2.9 km</div><div><strong>Elevation gain</strong>: 750 m</div><div><strong>Hiking time:</strong> 2 hrs+</div><div><strong>Rating:</strong> challenging</div><div><strong>Dogs:</strong> not allowed</div><div><strong>Trail notes:</strong> Steep uphill climb through second-growth and old-growth forest. Trail is more rustic than the Grouse Grind Trail. Despite the route’s shortness, it also gets a challenging rating because of the steepness.</div><div><br><div><strong>Baden-Powell Trail</strong></div><div><strong>Length:</strong> 1.1 km</div><div><strong>Elevation gain:</strong> 150 m</div><div><strong>Hiking time:</strong> 30 min</div><div><strong>Rating:</strong> moderate</div><div><strong>Dogs</strong>: leash-required</div><div><strong>Trail notes</strong>: A 1.1 km section of the 50-km trail that stretches across the North Shore from West Vancouver to Deep Cove. This section has steep parts as well as lots of roots and rocks along the way. <br></div></div></div></div></div> | <div class="ExternalClassEA8869E65E414D5A9123D478D84181D5"><p>Bike racks are available at the main trailhead.<br>Cycling is not allowed on trails within the park.<br></p></div> | | | <div class="ExternalClass2E18BB49E7734987AD7ADACDC06C7B83"><p>Dogs
are not allowed on the Grouse Grind Trail or the BCMC Route.<br>The Baden-Powell Trail is leash-required.<br></p></div> | | <div class="ExternalClass55A9F2CAFCA744C49670F8551CBF6FB9"><p>Grouse Mountain Regional Park is accessible by transit. <a href="https://www.translink.ca/" target="_blank">More info</a></p></div> | <div class="ExternalClassBC60894050854DB09467047D55437D3C"><p>Pay parking is available at Lot D. The cost is $2 for 3 hours or $4 for all day.<br></p></div> | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | <div class="ExternalClass726B0823E6EA430F9E3A6977F408CA9B"><p>Prepare
for your visit to a regional park before you leave home. <a href="/services/parks/learn/bylaws-and-policies/public-safety/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank">more … </a><br>Be prepared for your hike:<br>• Wear appropriate footwear (no flip-flops, flimsy runners or heels)<br>• Take minimum 1 litre water<br>• Bring a snack (nuts or dried fruit is good)<br>• Bring a jacket (to keep warm & dry)<br>• Bring a cell-phone </p><p>BC AdventureSmart has produced a video with some tips on safely hiking the Grouse Grind Trail. View it <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9NnSV7cKhU" target="_blank">here</a>.<br></p><p>AEDs (automatic external defibrillators) are installed on the Grouse Grind Trail at the 1/4, 1/2 and 3/4 marks when the trail is open. If you see someone in cardiac arrest, call 9-1-1- first, then start CPR and follow the instructions on the AED unit.<br></p></div> | | | | | | | | | <div class="ExternalClassFEE47839A06E4FA8ACA2FBB76F7F0759"><p>The park is habitat for bears and cougars. For the safety of yourself, others and wildlife, do not try to get close to or feed wildlife, and do not leave any garbage. For more information on bears and bear safety, see <a href="/services/regional-parks/Documents/bears-in-metro-vancouver.pdf" target="_blank">Help Keep Bears Wild and People Safe</a>.<br></p></div> | | | | <div class="ExternalClass0DE2A89A5F2C4CD796155F250A0B4C5A"><p>
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