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Squamish, British Columbia, is an outdoor adventurer’s paradise. With activities like climbing, hiking, biking, and windsurfing, thrill-seekers are in heaven. 57hours enhances your experience by connecting you with expert guides for a memorable weekend of exploration.
Introduction
Nestled along the spectacular Sea to Sky Highway, Squamish stands as a beacon for those drawn to the wild call of adventure. This vibrant town, often dubbed the “Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada,” offers an unparalleled playground for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Here, the rugged landscape serves as both challenge and inspiration; where the vertical cliffs of Stawamus Chief beckon climbers, and the expansive trails invite hikers to explore the lush, forested backdrops of the Coast Mountains.
For the mountain biking aficionado, Squamish boasts an intricate network of trails that cater to every skill level, from gentle rides through ancient forests to adrenaline-fueled downhill descents. The region’s commitment to outdoor exploration doesn’t end with terrestrial activities; the waters of Howe Sound provide a serene yet exhilarating backdrop for windsurfing, where the wind kisses the sails against a backdrop of sunset hues.
Enter 57hours, a platform designed for the modern adventurer. With the philosophy that your weekend from Friday afternoon to late Sunday night—precisely 57 hours—should be filled with unforgettable moments, this company specializes in curating and facilitating top-tier outdoor experiences. Whether it’s backcountry skiing, rock climbing, or guided tours through some of Squamish’s most scenic routes, 57hours connects you with expert guides who ensure safety while you immerse yourself in the raw beauty and dynamic challenges of this natural wonderland. Here’s your guide to making the most of your adventure-filled weekend in Squamish, British Columbia, with the aid of 57hours’ curated list of experiences.
Hiking Tours in Squamish
Ever wanted to explore ancient forest trails, breathe the fresh air surrounding the impressive glaciers and fjords or take a dip next to stunning waterfalls? Squamish and the surrounding Sea to Sky area offers everything you could possibly imagine. Customize your day with your professional guide and visit the pristine alpine lakes, climb summits overlooking the mountain peaks and make memories for life.
Mountain Biking Tours in Squamish
57hours connects riders with either half-day or full-day guided mountain biking tours in Squamish. All levels are welcome while experts in the field take showoff some of the best routes the city has to offer. Ride down the iconic Half Nelson and Rupert routes or discover lesser known ones the locals love.

View of the Stawamus Chief in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada.
Guided Rock Climbing in Squamish
Available April through October, day long guided rocking climbing trips are available for all skill levels. Tours offer anything from multi-pitch to boulder along some of the most iconic climbing spots in the region. Climb along the Chief, Smoke Bluffs, or head just south to Shannon Falls with a certified local guide.
Climb the Chief in Squamish
Check one of the world’s largest granite monoliths off your climbing bucket list. Towering an imposing 2,300 feet above Squamish and Howe Sound, “The Chief” draws in climbers from all over the world every year. With hundreds of routes to choose from and tons of variety— runout slabs, splitter cracks, bolted face climbs and long, exciting multi-pitches — the Chief’s reputation is well-earned. Take your place among the greats and conquer this world-class mountain.
Squamish, The Adventurer’s Paradise
Squamish truly is an outdoor paradise. Warmer summer months offer iconic ultra-marathons, rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking, windsurfing and off roading while winter months bring some of the best back country skiing in all of British Columbia.
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