Lynn Headwaters Regional Park

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<div class="ExternalClass0F24ED787AD34924980B44DDAA2ACC7E"><div class="panel"><h4> <span class="highlighted"> <strong>Backcountry Closure in Effect</strong></span></h4><p>All backcountry routes are now closed because of hazardous conditions. </p><p>This applies to routes in the Grouse subalpine north of Dam Mountain and Thunderbird Ridge (e.g. Crown Mountain, Goat Mountain, Little Goat & Goat Ridge) as well as to routes beyond Norvan Falls (Hanes Valley, Coliseum Mountain and Lynn Lake).</p><p>Hazards may include:</p><ul><li>Snow, ice and slippery conditions in steep terrain</li><li>Avalanche danger</li><li>Cornice drops</li><li>Rock and ice fall</li><li>Lack of visibility (whiteout caused by fog and/or snow)</li><li>No trail markers</li></ul></div></div>

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BC Mills House at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/_t/LynnHeadwaters-photo3_jpg.jpg	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=3289&RootFolder=/services/parks/ParksPhotos	BC Mills House at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park	Historic BC Mills House, in Lynn Headwaters Regional Park
Douglas squirrel at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/_t/LynnHeadwaters-photo5_jpg.jpg	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=3844&RootFolder=/services/parks/ParksPhotos	Douglas squirrel at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park	A curious Douglas squirrel clambers out on a lichen covered branch to see what's going on in its neighbourhood.
Forest sentinel at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/_t/LynnHeadwaters-photo6_jpg.jpg	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=3843&RootFolder=/services/parks/ParksPhotos	Forest sentinel at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park	A massive stump is all that remains of one of the giant trees that grew in the old growth forests of what is now Lynn Headwaters Regional Park.
Lynn Creek in summer	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/_t/LynnHeadwaters-photo7_jpg.jpg	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=3845&RootFolder=/services/parks/ParksPhotos	Lynn Creek in summer	The creek, forest, mountains and sky combine in mesmerizing shades of blue and green on a summer's day at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park.
Norvan Falls at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/_t/LynnHeadwaters-photo8_jpg.jpg	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=3846&RootFolder=/services/parks/ParksPhotos	Norvan Falls at Lynn Headwaters Regional Park	A five hour return trip for fit hikers, Norvan Falls is a scenic destination.
Subalpine backcountry at Lynn Headwaters	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/_t/LynnHeadwaters-photo9_jpg.jpg	http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPhotos/Forms/DispForm.aspx?ID=3847&RootFolder=/services/parks/ParksPhotos	Subalpine backcountry at Lynn Headwaters	The subalpine backcountry at Lynn Headwaters is spectacular, but you need to be prepared when you hike here. This is wilderness -- with all its inherent risks.

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park

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<div class="ExternalClassEEB8EE5B81624B40A93AD7E9952DD2A2">From Highway 1, take the Lynn Valley Road exit in North Vancouver. Follow Lynn Valley Road north to its end. All three parking areas provide access to all trails in the park. </div><div class="ExternalClassEEB8EE5B81624B40A93AD7E9952DD2A2"> </div> <div class="ExternalClassEEB8EE5B81624B40A93AD7E9952DD2A2"><span lang="EN-US">Please remember: you are entering </span>a wilderness area; all visitors should bring a daypack with basic supplies and notify someone where they are going and when they expect to return.<strong><font color="#4466ae"><br></font></strong></div> <div class="ExternalClassEEB8EE5B81624B40A93AD7E9952DD2A2"> </div>

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Lynn Headwaters

<div class="ExternalClassF0B1222EA7934222835D549B3544A6CC"><div><table width="100%" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td><div><ul><li><span aria-hidden="true"></span><span aria-hidden="true"></span>Campfires are permitted in designated areas with containment facilities (i.e. fire rings/pits), and only as local fire authorities allow</li><li>Portable CSA or ULC approved campfire apparatus are permitted in designated areas</li><li>Briquette and propane barbeques and gas cooking stoves are permitted in approved facilities under direct supervision – if you are using briquettes, PLEASE dispose of them carefully in provided receptacles</li><li>Report all forest fires to 911 and Parks staff<br><br>For more information call 604-432-6350.</li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div>

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Trail Conditions	<div class="ExternalClass183ECD7AB86E404DBF183A8205E201FC"><div> <div><span style="color:#444444;"><p><span style="color:#444444;">19 Jun - Sunset is at 9:00 PM<br></span>Please note the backcountry routes remain closed due to hazardous snow conditions. Up to 2 m of snow remains on some backcountry routes. </p></span></div></div></div>	True
Seasonal backcountry closure in effect	<div class="ExternalClassD498EA63805044FE81967EEB3A04EC10"><div>All backcountry routes are now closed for the season because of hazardous snow conditions. This applies to routes in the Grouse subalpine north of Dam Mountain and Thunderbird Ridge (e.g. Crown Mountain, Goat Mountain, Little Goat & Goat Ridge) as well as to routes beyond Norvan Falls (Hanes Valley, Coliseum Mountain and Lynn Lake).<br>The following trails remain open: Lynn Loop, Cedars Mill, Lynn Peak, Headwaters to Norvan Falls. In the Grouse subalpine area, snowshoe trails south of Thunderbird Ridge are open all winter & spring.<br></div></div>	True

Nature Trek up Lynn Headwaters

<div class="ExternalClass1E5C5AF7F7AD40668293D36054999F21"><p>Learn more about teh forest and forest inhabitants of this park as you hike the 13.8 km return trip to Norvan Falls. <br>Ages 19+<br>Registration required, barcode 7391; 604-432-6359<br>$8 per adult<br></p></div>

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