Generating attraction image...
Loading attraction info
Grouse Mountain
Vancouver
Perched majestically above Vancouver, Grouse Mountain offers a breathtaking blend of natural beauty and thrilling adventure. This iconic peak is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting panoramic views of the city, ocean, and surrounding mountains. In winter, it transforms into a snowy wonderland with skiing and snowboarding, while summer invites hikers to conquer the famous Grouse Grind. The mountain's wildlife refuge provides a unique opportunity to encounter grizzly bears and other native species. Whether you're seeking adrenaline or tranquility, Grouse Mountain promises an unforgettable experience, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Top 5 Facts
- Grouse Mountain is known as "The Peak of Vancouver" and offers stunning panoramic views of the city, the Pacific Ocean, and the surrounding mountains.
- The mountain is a popular year-round destination, offering skiing and snowboarding in the winter and hiking, zip-lining, and wildlife encounters in the summer.
- Grouse Mountain is home to the famous Grouse Grind, a challenging 2.9-kilometer (1.8-mile) trail that ascends 853 meters (2,800 feet) and is often referred to as "Mother Nature's Stairmaster."
- The mountain features a wildlife refuge that houses two orphaned grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about and observe these magnificent creatures.
- Grouse Mountain hosts a variety of events and activities, including the annual Peak of Christmas celebration, which transforms the mountain into a winter wonderland with festive lights, ice skating, and visits from Santa Claus.
Loading attraction info
Attraction is recommended in
