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SaveSquamish offers a huge variety of trails for mountain bikers of any experience level. Situated in a valley with surrounding mountains there are endless kilometers of mountain biking trails. From gentle cruises in the estuary and friendly cross country trail to hairball downhill descents. No matter your skill level, you will not run out of satisfying single-track in this town. Please be aware that you will see trials motorcycles on the trails of Squamish.
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- Mountain Bike
576 trails
- E-Bike
678 trails
- Gravel Bike
232 trails
- Adaptive Bike
78 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
17 trails
- Horse
53 trails
- Hike
675 trails
- Trail Running
740 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
327 trails
- Observed Trials
306 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
47 trails
- Snowmobile
7 trails
- Snowshoe
39 trails
- Backcountry Ski
70 trails
Region Details
- 117
- 28
- 106
- 140
- 132
- 49
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Region Status
Open as of 5 hours
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,153
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 576
- Trails E-Bike
- 678
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 234
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 78
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 17
- Trails Horse
- 53
- Trails Hike
- 675
- Trails Trail Running
- 740
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 327
- Trails Observed Trials
- 306
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 47
- Trails Snowmobile
- 7
- Trails Snowshoe
- 39
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 70
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 664 miles
- Total Descent
- 164,266 ft
- Total Vertical
- 8,537 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,552 ft
- Reports
- 32,443
- Photos
- 12,800
- Completed Counter
- 1,066,553
Articles
Video: Remy Métailler Rides One of the Most Creative Trail Builds We've Seen
Jun 25, 2026 from pinkbike.com
Scott "Shiggy" Mackay is known for wild trail creations, but this custom Cowboy Town rebuild, featuring an elevated teeter-totter drop with saloon...
Video: The 2 Most Dangerous Features in Squamish with Rémy Métailler
Jun 15, 2026 from pinkbike.com
Working alongside Canadian Outdoor Medical Consulting, Remy dissects high-consequence line choice, entry speeds, and braking traction on slick rock.
Video: Remy Métailler & Scott Secco Drop An Impressive All-GoPro Edit
Jun 1, 2026 from pinkbike.com
GoPro trades POV for a miniature cinema camera with the new Mission 1 Pro, plus a little Scott Secco movie magic for good measure.
Video: Priority Race Team Takes a Belt-Driven Enduro Rig Between the Tape
May 20, 2026 from pinkbike.com
Follow Lief Rodgers and Evan Wall through the brutal Squamish Enduro as they put the high-pivot, gearbox-equipped Vanth to the ultimate test.
Sub Regions
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Alice Lake & Highlands
- 14
- 46
- 47
- 20
- 2
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Brackendale
- 2
- 39
- 1
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Brohm Lake
- 2
- 3
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Cat Lake
- 1
- 3
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Diamond Head
- 6
- 39
- 36
- 11
- 1
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Lava Flow
- 1
- 5
- 7
- 1
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Smoke Bluffs Park
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 1
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Squamish Estuary (Skwelwil'em)
- 2
- 10
- 1
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Valleycliffe
- 2
- 9
- 38
- 25
- 9
Popular Squamish Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.6 • 1 mile • 31 ft • 12,378 •
One of Squamish's most popular trails is basically a 2km downhill pumptrack. A beginner/intermediate/advanced trail built by Big Red Ted Tempany and a cadre of local volunteers. Not only is it Squamish’s first government-funded...
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 4,790 ft • 59 ft • 12,277 •
A continuation of Pseudo-Tsuga - Part 1 and Pseudo-Tsuga - Part 2, featuring a few small rollable jumps, a scenic bridge to check out a waterfall, and finishes with a high-speed roller coaster of a section featuring the best berms of...
• 100 ★ 3.8 • 2,877 ft • 120 ft • 11,864 •
This is an old logging road that connects the mashiter to Edith lake. It can be ridden in both directions and has a long skinny/boardwalk. The name references the wood that is built into the road, that feels like railway tiles when...
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 1,542 ft • 117 ft • 11,529 •
An incredibly well built climb that accesses the trail network around the mashiter and alice lake. This is the second part of the fifty shades climb and can be accessed from Edith lake, or added as the continuation of fifty shades. The...
• 100 ★ 4.3 • 2,129 ft • 21 ft • 11,064 •
Fun, fast and super flowy trail.A couple of small jumps if you want to hit them. Best done right after finishing the Recycle trail, or after Angry Midget/Half Nelson to get back to the lower parking lot.
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 2,320 ft • 23 ft • 11,057 •
A continuation of Pseduo-Tsuga - Part 1. A fast flow trail similar to Half/Full Nelson, taking riders from the end of Ring Creek North FSR down to the lower parking lot.
Squamish Mountain Bike Routes
SORCA Alice Lakes & Highlands Route Featured
★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 755 ft • 8 • Loop •
Check out or recommended route for the Alice Lakes & Highlands zone!
★ 4.3 • 7 miles • 1,073 ft • 14 • Loop •
This is a classic intermediate/advanced Squamish trail ride. It can be ridden in an hour if you are...
★ 4.0 • 13 miles • 3,289 ft • 18 • Loop •
A great loop that covers some of the best trails of the region. The climbing is taxing but not ferocious,...
★ 4.5 • 8 miles • 1,873 ft • 19 •
This is one of our favorite routes in the Squamish and is featured in Freehub Magazine's Sea to Sky Photo...
5 miles • 756 ft • 7 •
★ 3.0 • 11 miles • 2,094 ft • 37 • Loop •
The toughest trails in Squamish, compiled. Try not to crash.
Photos of Squamish Mountain Bike
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Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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| Icy Hole of Death | Sep 26, 2026 @ 7:25pm (America/Vancouver) Sep 26, 2026 | Variable | dmpb | Bridge at top of icy hole needs replacement. | |
| Ring Creek FSR | Sep 19, 2026 @ 9:36am (America/Vancouver) Sep 19, 2026 | Dry | HucknGnar | ||
| Sea To Sky (Brackendale To Pinecrest) | Sep 12, 2026 @ 2:24pm (America/Vancouver) Sep 12, 2026 | Unknown | Brackendude | Hike Grizzly bear with cubs in area |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Lumberjack's Connector | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Variable | awhite76 | ||
| Highway To Hell | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Variable | awhite76 | ||
| Hueso | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Variable | awhite76 | ||
| Boney Elbows | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Ideal | awhite76 | ||
| Entrails | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Variable | awhite76 | ||
| Tracks from Hell | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Variable | awhite76 | ||
| Rupert | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Ideal | awhite76 | ||
| 50 Shades of Green Part 2 | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Ideal | awhite76 | ||
| 50 Shades of Green | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Ideal | awhite76 | ||
| Pamplemousse | Oct 10, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver) 5 hours | Ideal | awhite76 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| awhite76 | add | report | activity #105631972 and 15 more | Oct 10, 2026 @ 2:10pm 1 hours |
| IliabDi2B6 | wishlist | route | activity #105619978 | Oct 10, 2026 @ 11:41am 4 hours |
| martymarty | wishlist | route | activity #105604086 and 1 more | Oct 10, 2026 @ 8:54am 7 hours |
| NYTXmtb | add | photo | activity #105602313 | Oct 10, 2026 @ 8:35am 7 hours |
| martymarty | wishlist | trail | activity #105601452 and 5 more | Oct 10, 2026 @ 8:26am 7 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | what about her | Oct 9, 2026 @ 2:08pm 1 day | ||
| report | Thanks for you work ⭐️ | Oct 6, 2026 @ 7:27am Oct 6, 2026 | ||
| trail | I wish the drop was still there | Oct 5, 2026 @ 3:37pm Oct 5, 2026 | ||
| trail | Rode it for the first time yesterday. I have... | Oct 5, 2026 @ 9:56am Oct 5, 2026 | ||
| trail | Fantastic rebuild. Fast, modern xc trail with... | Oct 3, 2026 @ 6:09pm Oct 3, 2026 |
Local Badges
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Squamish All Blacks2 awarded -
Foster Challenge - If You Know, You Know101 awarded -
Punter's Dream, Every Blue Trail in Squamish8 awarded -
Horrible Gravel Climbs of Squamish2 awarded -
Completionist8 awarded -
Completionist11 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| SORCA Mountain Bike Skills Park | skill park | Squamish | |
| Casino Jumps & Pump Track | skill park | Squamish | |
| Alice Lake Skills Park | skill park | Squamish | |
| Small Pump Track | skill park | Squamish | |
| Bmx track | skill park | Squamish |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 576 | 363 miles | 89,370 ft | 140 miles | 5,807 ft | #3 | #3 | 9,941 | 32,192 | 590 | 360,743 | |
| E-Bike | 678 | 410 miles | 107,831 ft | 161 miles | 7,283 ft | #18 | #10 | 181 | 30,677 | 50 | 23,388 | |
| Gravel Bike | 232 | 241 miles | 14,465 ft | 53 miles | 5,213 ft | #45 | #2 | 12 | 2,971 | 4 | 1,598 | |
| Adaptive Bike | 78 | 70 miles | 7,799 ft | 22 miles | 4,695 ft | #42 | #5 | 2,507 | 13 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 17 | 22 miles | 1,516 ft | 5 miles | 1,811 ft | #101 | #11 | 532 | 15 | |||
| Horse | 53 | 37 miles | 2,008 ft | 10 miles | 6,086 ft | #166 | #12 | 1 | 6,178 | 32 | ||
| Hike | 675 | 465 miles | 77,910 ft | 137 miles | 8,537 ft | #18 | #2 | 1,755 | 28,230 | 12 | 46,923 | |
| Trail Running | 740 | 494 miles | 97,602 ft | 161 miles | 8,537 ft | #12 | #1 | 44 | 28,405 | 53 | 85,076 | |
| Dirtbike/Moto | 327 | 212 miles | 24,885 ft | 62 miles | 4,961 ft | #3 | #3 | 574 | 8,682 | 8 | 5,469 | |
| Observed Trials | 306 | 150 miles | 38,894 ft | 58 miles | 5,692 ft | #1 | #1 | 219 | 2,733 | 4 | 947 | |
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 47 | 83 miles | 4,721 ft | 19 miles | 4,961 ft | #38 | #6 | 1 | 6,706 | 94 | ||
| Snowmobile | 7 | 27 miles | 1,729 ft | 3 miles | 7,520 ft | #24 | #4 | 139 | 38 | |||
| Snowshoe | 39 | 92 miles | 5,971 ft | 14 miles | 8,402 ft | #29 | #7 | 23 | 199 | 1 | 250 | |
| Backcountry Ski | 70 | 128 miles | 20,338 ft | 28 miles | 8,363 ft | #22 | #3 | 26 | 194 | 1 | 6,071 | |
| Nordic Ski | 2 | 7 miles | 213 ft | 1 mile | 3,009 ft | 17 | 1 | 475 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Squamish?
Squamish has 19 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Squamish?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Squamish are:
- Pleasure Trail (4.8/5)
- Somewhere Over There (4.8/5)
- Miki's Magic (4.8/5)
- Treasure Trail (4.7/5)
- Rupert (4.7/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Squamish?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Squamish are:
- July (4,565 activities)
- May (4,302 activities)
- August (4,242 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Squamish?
There are 51 parking locations listed in Squamish. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Squamish?
The longest trail in Squamish is Sea To Sky (Brackendale To Pinecrest) at 17.0 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Squamish?
The best hiking trails in Squamish are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Squamish?
The best trail running trails in Squamish are:
- Connector Climbers Parking to Chief Parking
- Take A Hike
- Railwoods Trail
- Blue Heron Trail
- Swan Trail South
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Squamish?
The best dirtbiking trails in Squamish are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Squamish?
Squamish has a total of 1,153 trails. Of those, 576 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Squamish to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Squamish?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Squamish is Elfin Lakes with 639 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Squamish?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Squamish is Intergalactic with 647 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Squamish?
Squamish supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, Observed Trials, ATVing/Offroading, Snowmobiling, Snowshoeing, Backcountry Skiing.
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What bike services are there in Squamish?
The following bike services are available in Squamish:
- Bike Shop (7)
- Guides & Tours (3)
- Coaching & Camps (3)
- Trail Association (1)
- Trail Builders (1)
- Other (1)
- Accommodation (1)
- Shuttle Service (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Squamish?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Squamish is 5 Point Hill - North Side with an average grade of 21%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Squamish?
Yes, there are 42 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Squamish. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are there any trails with waterfalls in Squamish?
Yes, there are 2 waterfall locations noted along trails in Squamish. View the points of interest map to discover trails near waterfalls.
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What trails have the biggest jumps in Squamish?
The trails with the biggest jumps in Squamish are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
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Are the trails open in Squamish?
The overall region status for Squamish is Clear / Green. Out of 916 trails:
- Clear / Green: 812
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 57
- Significant Issue / Amber: 28
- Closed: 19
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What are the trail conditions in Squamish?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Squamish:
- Ideal: 41 trails
- Dry: 1 trail
- Variable: 1 trail
- Wet: 1 trail
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Can I ride an ebike in Squamish?
Yes, Squamish supports e-bike riding. There are 625 trails in Squamish that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Squamish?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Squamish are:
- Man Boobs, Rupert's, Rollercoaster - Squamish, BC, Intermediate/Advanced Loop - RideSpots.com
- SORCA Alice Lakes & Highlands Route
- Diamond Head Loop
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What type of bike is most common in Squamish?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Squamish are:
- AM (4,727 activities)
- XC (276 activities)
- RD (165 activities)
- DH (130 activities)
- DJ (26 activities)
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What is the highest summit in Squamish?
The highest summit in Squamish is Dalton Dome at 2,644 m elevation.
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What are the top sights to see in Squamish?
There are 20 notable sights in Squamish. Some of the top sights include: Explore all points of interest in Squamish.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Squamish?
The most popular Strava segments in Squamish are:
- half nelson after ditch pig bridge. (26,484 athletes)
- Mini Nelson (below climb trail crossing) (26,097 athletes)
- Grizzly to Half Nelson Climb (25,125 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Squamish?
There are 67 technical trail features (TTFs) in Squamish. Some popular features include:
- Creek Gap Jump (Jump)
- Bridge (Bridge)
- Hard Rock Line (Rock Face)
- Optional Rock Line (Rock Face)
- Spencer Slab (Rock Face)
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What trails are closed in Squamish?
There are currently 19 closed trails in Squamish. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 812
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 57
- Significant Issue / Amber: 28
- Closed: 19
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Squamish?
Yes, there are 76 accessible/adaptive trails in Squamish. View all adaptive trails in Squamish for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Squamish?
There are 3 local clubs or associations listed in the Squamish directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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Are there any mountain biking guiding or tour operators in Squamish?
Yes, there are mountain biking guiding and tour operators in Squamish: Browse all guiding and tour operators in Squamish.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Squamish?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Squamish are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Squamish?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Squamish are:
- Man Boobs Alt (4/5)
- Legacy Climb Trail - Stl'lhalem Sintl' (4.4/5)
- Honour Roll (3/5)
Activities
- Squamish Mountain Biking Trails
- Squamish E-Biking Trails
- Squamish Gravel Biking Trails
- Squamish Adaptive Biking Trails
- Squamish Winter Fat Biking Trails
- Squamish Horseback Trails
- Squamish Hiking Trails
- Squamish Trail Running Trails
- Squamish Dirtbiking Trails
- Squamish Observed Trials Trails
- Squamish ATVing/Offroading Trails
- Squamish Snowmobiling Trails
- Squamish Snowshoeing Trails
- Squamish Backcountry Skiing Trails
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Points of Interest
- Trail Maintenance Tool Cache Other
- Rock Obstacle TTF
- Rock Obstacle TTF
- Fire Pit Lookout Sight
- Old Lift Ruins Sight
- Bridge & Waterfall
- Jim Haberl Hut (va Section) Cabin
- Tantalus Hut (va Section) Cabin
- Hidden Valley Cabin
- Lacking Head Trials Play Zone TTF
- Dalton Dome (2,644 m)
- Mount Tantalus (2,591 m)
- Mount Dione (2,583 m)
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