Monday, 15 April 2013

Walk through the autumn color Canwest British Columbia love

From the western end of the vast Pacific Ocean, to the east of the grand Rocky Mountains, British Columbia Province has an inexhaustible treasure: the beautiful lush rain forest, dry valleys, barren mountain, soft field, towering mountains and waves wash the sand...... There is nothing better than to cross the land, saw these beautiful can deeply feel the nature of the original shock.

Autumn is the best season for walking, day Gao Yundan, beautiful scenery, but also in high altitude areas to see the white snow. In British Columbia, deep you don't need to go to the remote and desolate nature, even if the primary outdoor enthusiasts can also love. Fasten your boots, take the camera, go!

Mount Robson Provincial ParkMount Robson Provincial Park

Vancouver and its surrounding

In the bustling metropolis of Vancouver, the color of the city that are never far away from the nature. Perhaps the same is eight hours from nine to five, with the car light rail shuttle is in western dress and leather shoes, with the pace of the compact, but eight hours outside, is the coast walk, is the sunset, forest the deep breathing...... The recommended temperature brother area, suitable for junior walker to feel.

Burnaby Lake loop walk Burnaby Lake

Time: 2 hours

The total distance: 10 km

Height above sea level: low

Burnaby lake is located in Burnaby Lake Park in Burnaby city center beautiful (Burnaby Lake Regional Nature Park), lakes formed by 12000 before the ice, a century ago the lake into a sawmill busy, now the shore of the tower has become the excellent observation of wild animal. The park is surrounded by light industry, highway and home community, this covers an area of 300 hectares of natural park has the secondary forest health, including Akayo Ki (Red Alder), birch (Paper Birch), cottonwood tree (Cottonwood), as well as the mature Dhaka spruce (Sitka Spruce) iron. Various kinds of wild animal, such as a shy coyote, beaver, lively and noisyCanadaYan who settled here. Bird lovers can see blue herons, bald eagles, osprey, kingfishers, even rare green ridge heron.

Burnaby Lake Trail is generally out of the Skytrain movement began, through the Rugby Club (Rugby Club) building, the grass a road parallel path is found before, walk along the path, the end of the meadow is a gravel road, and it will lead you to the boat museum. The boat Museum has a long history of the events, including the 1973 held in Canada Burnaby and New Westminster summer games. Due to the large number of plant growth wantonly in the lake, there has been no longer hold Regatta large, but still can look back to the past magnificent sight. Leave the boat Museum, along the gravel path before moving on, along the way there are bridges, the beautiful lake reflecting the distant north shore mountains. To continue along the south side of the lake, a plank road will take you through the marsh area, Burnaby Equestrian Centre (Burnaby Equestrian Centre) in the vicinity. Then in the large areas of grassland and the dam went through the dam, the Bernat is the other side of the river, this area is the best rest enjoy lake. Sit and rest on the bench, basking in the sun, the breeze meditation. After a good rest to continue along the path, through the exquisite bridges, came to the natural home (Nature House), here is a piece of square garden planted many honey eat grass, and a butterfly garden. Turn left, go on the Piper 's Spit trails, the most famous is the birds of heaven Burnaby lake, you can watch a variety of waterfowl and birds inhabit here, mother goose with a few small floating on the lake peace warm picture often staged. Here is not only a good place to watch the beauty of nature, photography enthusiasts bird shot of the excellent location. But remember, Canada does not allow any wild animal feeding. To go back to the main road, a few steps away is another route, leading to a wooden gazebo. Climb the gazebo can see the panoramic view from the east to the west, feel the breeze, watching the birds hopping cheerfully in the branches of the trees, overlooking the wild duck swimming in the water, a piece of green. AlongHubeiThe main road surface winding way, and there is a train track parallel to the road, go along it will come to a crossing Jing Xi (Still Creek) of the bridge, the static Creek flows from the park to the west, because it is through a brown moss wetlands, so that the lake Tan, sometime during the day standing on the bridge, will see the beaver across the calm river, along the shore foraging or plexus. Go across the bridge and then walk on the right to return to the starting, ending the trip takes about 2 hours to walk the freehand brushwork in traditional Chinese painting.

Like a landscape of lakes and mountains, Burnaby lake is also rich in outdoor activities can participate in, such as horseback riding, canoeing, kayaking and sailing training courses. The canoe to the lake depths, hiding in the water lily and sedge leaves, close watch the busy beaver, predation diving wild duck and swamp turtle. Without leaving the city can get close to nature.

How to go:

Take the train (Skytrain) along the Millennium line to Sperling-Burnaby Lake station, a station after, through the light rail, walk along an old road, then can arrive at sports Burnaby Lake in the west.

If you chooseSelf-driving, starting from Vancouver city center, about 30 minutes.

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