Frederick Arthur Stanley was sixth Governor General of Canada, Chair
a completely uneventful five-year term beginning 1888. He was lucky,
However, to occur while his service be immortalized by two tangential. On the one hand
He approved the equivalent of $48 trophy for a since buy
He was a tournament in which the NHL Stanley Cup and two was,
in one of North America in the spectacular city park opened
Vancouver.
More than 80 km of highways and byways turn under majestic Cedars, Hemlocks and
Located on West Georgia Street, route 99/1, on a peninsula FIR in Stanley Park,
North of the city on English Bay. The Dogwalk along the 5.5 mile dike around the
Peninsula is one of the most popular activities in Vancouver. Started
1920s stop erosion, the stone wall lasted six decades to stop completely. At almost
Vancouver parks, including Stanley Park, dogs from line are three dozen
from 06: 00 to 10: 00 and 17: 00 to 22: 00
Just northeast of town is the dog-friendly Cypress Provincial Park. The lure of the
North Shore mountains on Vancouver brought, hikers and skiers of
Boat gate until the opening of the Lions bridge in 1939. This new easy access
the old forests threatened, if clear logging under the guise of began in the
Cut slopes. Conservation of forces aligned to save the trees, including namesake
is yellow cypress and the Park was founded in 1975.
Alpine hike canine is convenient, Cypress Parkway on three mountains: black
Mountain, Mount Strachan and Hollyburn mountain. Is the Hollyburn mountain trail
a hardy rise of about four miles out and return to the Summit and the Black Mountain
Loop trail ideal for a doggie visited bath subalpine meadows and glacial lakes. The
full range takes about two hours.
See less strenuous fare to the mountain bases. Yew Lake Trail is
a 30-minute dog walk of the main Cypress Mountain visitor centre to complete
accessible site by meadows and wetlands.
Experienced hikers can the high trail Howe Sound, but perhaps not with your face
Dog. Small rocks are negotiated with ropes and there are narrow path
Slip. The robust 18-mile trail leads several mountains and best by trying
Canine bites hikers in small, well-researched.
To Cypress Provincial Park you take exit # 8 of motorway upper levels in the West
Vancouver, and follow the road up the mountain.
Copyright 2006
Doug Gelbert is author of more than 20 books, including the canine Hiker?s Bible. To his free newsletter on hiking with your dog, subscribe and get a copy of the rules for dogs in 100 of the most popular National Park Service countries, visit http://www.hikewithyourdog.com/. In the warmer months he lists canine hikes for hikewithyourdog.com tours, dogs and people hiking adventure lead. Tours of excursions up to several days exploring, visit parks, historic sites and beaches.
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