Route: UBC Botanical Garden, Vancouver Area: British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 26th August 2025 Walkers: Andrew, Gilly and James Distance: 2.0 miles Ascent: nil Weather: Sunny and very warm On our final day in Canada we had some time to spare before our flight home from Vancouver and decided to visit another of theContinue reading → The post UBC Botanical Garden appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Blackcomb Mountain Area: British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 24th August 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 6.3 miles Ascent: 1,100 feet Weather: Sunny and very hot (30c+) Yesterday’s wonderful walk on Whistler Mountain inspired us to plan a walk on its neighbour, Blackcomb Mountain. We upgraded the Summer Alpine Experience tickets we’d usedContinue reading → The post Blackcomb Mountain appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Whistler Mountain Area: British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 23rd August 2025 Walkers: Andrew,Gilly, James and Anna Distance: 4.0 miles Ascent: 800 feet Weather: Sunny and very hot (30c+) Today’s grand adventure started in Whistler Village in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. We’d previously booked 4 tickets for the Summer Alpine Experience which givesContinue reading → The post Whistler Mountain appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Squamish, Sea to Sky Gondola Area: British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 22nd August 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 3.3 miles Ascent: 400 feet Weather: Sunny and very warm (30c) Another travelling day took us from West Vancouver to our next base in Whistler following the spectacular Sea to Sky Highway. Along theContinue reading → The post Squamish appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Skookumchuck Narrows Area: Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 21st August 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 4.7 miles Ascent: 450 feet Weather: Sunny and warm Today was a travelling day as we left Powell River on the Sunshine Coast to meet up with James again in Vancouver. The journey involved twoContinue reading → The post Skookumchuck Narrows appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Savary Island Area: Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 20th August 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 5.3 miles Ascent: 450 feet Weather: Sunny and warm Savary Island (Kayeqwan) is located in the Salish Sea on the traditional territory of the Tla’amin, Klahoose, and Homalco First Nations. It is a small islandContinue reading → The post Savary Island appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Powell River Area: Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 19th August 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 6.5 miles Ascent: 400 feet Weather: Dull with some light rain but blue skies and sun later on We arrived on the Sunshine Coast yesterday, having caught the ferry from Comox on Vancouver Island toContinue reading → The post Powell River appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Cathedral Grove, MacMillan Provincial Park Area: Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 18th August 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 1.0 mile Ascent: nil Weather: mixed sun and clould After 3 nights in Ucluelet on the west coast of the island it was time to move on to our next base,Continue reading → The post Cathedral Grove appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
Route: Wild Pacific Trail Area: Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada Date of walk: 17th August 2025 Walkers: Andrew and Gilly Distance: 4.6 miles Ascent: 200 feet Weather: Insipid skies, some light rain The Wild Pacific Trail follows a section of the rugged coast of Vancouver Island. We’d walked the section known as the Lighthouse Loop yesterday,Continue reading → The post Wild Pacific Trail appeared first on Andrews Walks.| Andrews Walks
From He-Tin-Kis park near Ucluelet, a walk around the Lighthouse Loop, part of the Wild Pacific Trail on Vancouver Island| Andrews Walks
From High Swinside in the western Lake District, an ascent of Whiteside via the Whin Ben ridge in Lorton Vale, descending via Lorton Dodd| Andrews Walks
A visit to Hole Park Garden Kent, set in 150 acres of parkland| Andrews Walks
From Muker, a walk along Swaledale through Muker meadows as far as Keld, returning via the other bank of the river| Andrews Walks