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From Edmonds Station, Burnaby, BC. 'The Forest Walk'

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Distance
2.6 mi
Elevation gain
243 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
282 ft
Max elevation
330 ft
TrailRank 
56
Min elevation
46 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
one hour 32 minutes
Coordinates
325
Uploaded
November 9, 2015
Recorded
November 2015
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near Middlegate, British Columbia (Canada)

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Itinerary description

Through mature evergreen forest along Bryne Creek, a salmon spawning stream. Route is clockwise, go anti-clockwise to avoid steep climb at stairs. Can substitute paved bike path to avoid narrowest forest paths on SE side. Good dog watching trail. City escape.

Waypoints

Photo ofTowards Highgate

Towards Highgate

Continue up hill from here to Highgate shopping.

PictographFountain Altitude 262 ft
Photo ofWater station

Water station

PictographPhoto Altitude 269 ft
Photo ofEdmonds Station Photo ofEdmonds Station

Edmonds Station

PictographPhoto Altitude 226 ft
Photo ofPaved Trail Photo ofPaved Trail Photo ofPaved Trail

Paved Trail

Shared with bikes.

PictographPhoto Altitude 213 ft
Photo ofMaple

Maple

Big and small leaf varieties.

PictographPhoto Altitude 154 ft
Photo ofForest path

Forest path

Can avoid narrow forest path section by following paved bicycle route along roads.

PictographPhoto Altitude 138 ft
Photo ofIn forest Photo ofIn forest

In forest

Photo ofGlacial outwash deposits Photo ofGlacial outwash deposits

Glacial outwash deposits

Geology point of interest

PictographPhoto Altitude -16 ft
Photo ofBryne Creek

Bryne Creek

Salmon spawning here - November '15.

PictographPhoto Altitude 36 ft
Photo ofMature evergreen forest Photo ofMature evergreen forest

Mature evergreen forest

Ferns

PictographPhoto Altitude 62 ft
Photo ofBase of stairs Photo ofBase of stairs Photo ofBase of stairs

Base of stairs

Do route anti-clockwise to avoid long climb. Salmon spawning here - November '15.

PictographPhoto Altitude 121 ft
Photo ofTop of stairs Photo ofTop of stairs

Top of stairs

PictographCar park Altitude 177 ft
Photo oftennis courts Photo oftennis courts

tennis courts

PictographPhoto Altitude 210 ft
Photo ofHidden Trail

Hidden Trail

Down from basketball court

PictographPhoto Altitude 259 ft
Photo ofTrail to Edmonds

Trail to Edmonds

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