Canada, British Columbia
Fjord walls on one side, coastal peaks on the other, all the way to Whistler.
Length
120 km
In miles
74.6 mi
Driving time
3 hr
Atlas rating
9.2 / 10
The run
Vancouver to Whistler, following the Hwy 99. Drive it in either direction, though the views usually favour the climb.
Season
Snow at altitude in winter
Nearby
98 km away
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