Hiking Tours
Blackcomb Mountain Discovery Tour
Blackcomb Mountain has a very unique south facing alpine eco system that reflects hundreds of years of undisturbed meadows and tarns. This tour will bring you back to the dynamic formation of the Coast Mountains, its geology and glaciology.You will be taught about the alpine flora and fauna of the area, and you'll enjoy spectacular views of the Fitzsimmons Range, Overlord Glacier and the Spearhead.
Duration: 5-6 hours (return)
Departure: 9:00 am
Difficulty: Moderate
*We provide transportation or gondola ticket, a day pack with lunch, snacks and beverages.
Price: 2 People : $177 CAN per person | Youth: $127 CAN per person
Single on a tour: $347
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Day Hikes
There is a light whistle in the wind as we reach the crest of our hike. It sounds like the sweet melody of beauty in the making. The views opens up with an explosion of colours carpeting the meadow.
This canvas has a small twist, it changes colour, shape and form has you turn around every corner. Our hikes take you through pristine alpine lakes and meadows with views on majestic peaks and glaciers. We offer more than a dozen hikes to choose from: Musical Bumps, Spearhead Hike, Joffre Lakes and many more.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours (round trip)
Departure: 8:00am daily
Difficulty: Moderate to challenging
Download our: Predeparture Details for Day Hikes
Price: 2 People : $187 CAN per person | 3+ $157 per person
Single on a tour: $347
*We provide transportation or gondola ticket, a day pack with lunch, snacks and beverages.
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Echo Lake Heli-Hike
Highlights
Eco Lake is a classic example of an old hanging glacial valley. We suppose that once upon a time there was a small glacier hanging above the lake that was connected to the main Squamish glacial flow. The area offer great ridge hiking on moderate to challenging terrain with spectacular views of Howe Sound.
Rating: Moderate to Challenging
Departure Location: Squamish
Flight duration: 18 min. round trip
Landing Sites: Eco Lake meadows, East of Lapworth summit, Granite terraces, summit of Murchison and summit of Conybeare
Cost: from $489.00pp (price based on min.4 pax)
(Alternative Vancouver Harbour Departure 2.4 hours flight time cost: $2249.00pp -based on 4 pax)
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Blanca Lakes Heli-Hike
Highlights
The Blanca Lakes are a hidden gem of landscapes. The Lakes are often frozen till late June and are crystal clear once the ice is melted. The area boost impressive granite features that is unique to our coastal region. It’s like walking on the moon…
Rating: Moderate to Challenging, Rock Climbing and Ridge Walks opportunities.
Departure Location: Squamish
Flight duration: 36 min. round trip
Landing Sites: Blanca Lakes
Cost: from $749.00pp (price based on min.4 pax)
(Alternative Vancouver Harbour Departure 2.4 hours flight time cost: $2,229.00pp -based on 4 pax)
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Sky Pilot Heli-Hike
Highlights
Sky Pilot is a good display of how mountains were carved by recent glaciations. The area offer generous and wide ridge lines with peaks towering above and beautiful alpine tarns (lakes) and meadows.
Rating: Moderate to Challenging
Departure Location: Squamish
Flight duration: 24 min. round trip
Landing Sites: Goat Ridge, Sky Pilot meadows, Mountain Lake and Mount Ben Lomond
Cost: from $539.00pp (price based on min.4 pax)
(Alternative Vancouver Harbour Departure 1.8 hours flight time cost: $1732.00pp -based on 4 pax)
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Princess Louisa Heli-Hike
Highlights
Princess Louisa is famous for its spectacular waterfalls and fjords that rise high above the inlet. The alpine area above the inlet is princess worthy with lakes surrounded by granite walks and obvious signs of glacial erosion.
Rating: Moderate to Challenging.
Departure Location: Squamish
Flight duration: 1.2 hours round trip
Landing Sites: Sun God Mountain, many granite terraces along route, Eastern edge of Mount Albert Icefield
Cost: from $1299.00pp (price based on min.4 pax)
(Alternative Vancouver Harbour Departure 2.6 hours flight time cost: $2499.00pp -based on 4 pax)
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