St. Mark’s Summit (11 km, Intermediate, 4 Hours)
Details
Join Hike Walk Camp BC for an amazing hike to St. Mark’s Summit — one of the best viewpoints overlooking Howe Sound. Expect great views, good people, and an ego-free environment.
About the Hike:
- Trail: St. Mark’s Summit (via Howe Sound Crest Trail)
- Distance: ~11 km round trip
- Elevation Gain: ~558 m
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Duration: 4–5 hours (including breaks)
📍 Location: Cypress Mountain
🕘 Start Time: 09:00 AM (arrive 10 mins early)
### 🔟 Important – Limited Group Size
- Only 10 people allowed
- If you RSVP, commit to showing up
- If plans change, update your RSVP at least 48 hours before
- Last-minute cancellations or no-shows may result in removal from the group
### 🧭 What to Expect:
- Forest trails + steady incline
- Stunning cliffside views at the top
- Friendly, welcoming group
- No egos. No detours. We move together as a group.
### 🎒 What to Bring:
- Hiking shoes with good grip
- 1.5–2L water
- Snacks or lunch
- Layers (weather can change)
- Good attitude 😄
### ⚠️ Disclaimer:
This is a volunteer-led group hike. The organizer will try to guide the group, but:
- Each participant is responsible for their own safety and preparation
- Please research the hike if unsure about difficulty
If you have any medical conditions that could affect your ability to complete the hike, please do not participate, as organizers are not medically trained
### 🎉 Group Vibe:
This is an ego-free, community-first group.
Come to make friends, enjoy nature, and have a good time — not to compete.
🗺️ Trail Info:
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/saint-marks-summi