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Distance: 6.5Km   Elevation: 850m   High Point: 2040m  
Location: BC, Canada
Directions: From Vancouver: Drive east on Hwy #1 to Hope. Take Coquihalla Hwy (Hwy #5) and drive north. After you go through the avalanche tunnel, drive for 3Km and take exit 217. Drive through the small tunnel to get to the other side of the highway.
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hiked Yak Peak
Mood and date: Oct 17, 2011
See this Peak everytime I travel to the coast for kayaking and decided it was time to hike it......and so glad I finally did....what a beautiful   continue reading →
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hiked Yak Peak
Mood and date: Oct 09, 2011
Although this trail is uphill the whole way it didn't feel as hard as I was expecting. I'm sure the views are usually great but unfortunately   continue reading →
Reads:86  
hiked Yak Peak GPS
 
 
 
Mood and date: Sep 17, 2011
The forecast looked quite discouraging for the weekend, but hoping for the famed "Coquihalla high pressure vortex", Evgeny did a Wanderung callout.   continue reading →

Photo votes:6   Votes:5   Reads:792  
hiked Yak Peak GPS
Mood and date: Aug 15, 2010
Susanne, Rich, Hiromi, Adriana and I woke up early on Sunday and drove on the Coquihalla to the peak. The trail head was pretty easy to find   continue reading →

Photo votes:4   Votes:1   Reads:1238  
hiked Yak Peak
Date: Jul 05, 2009
There wasn't much snow on Yak's basin and there was no need of using ice ax. However, poles will be helpful. The snow was packed in good conditions   continue reading →

Photo votes:13   Votes:3   Reads:2458  
hiked Yak Peak
Mood:
We began this hike at around noon. I really enjoyed this hike and but did not expect most of it to be climbing. I enjoyed it so much because   continue reading →
Votes:1   Reads:72  

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Contributor: Irina   Place name: Yak Peak   Downloads: 1   Uploaded: Sep 17, 2011
Contributor: Erez   Place name: Yak Peak   Downloads: 5   Uploaded: Aug 18, 2010
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