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The World’s 100 Best Hikes

Panorama Ridge

Garibaldi Provincial Park, Canada

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST HIKES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 8 2026

Top 10No. 1 in Canada

Panorama Ridge

A day hike in Garibaldi Provincial Park from the Rubble Creek parking lot, climbing forest switchbacks and crossing Taylor Meadows to a rocky ridge. The summit overlooks turquoise Garibaldi Lake, with Black Tusk and Mt Garibaldi in view.

Highlights

  • Garibaldi Lake from the summit
  • Taylor Meadows wildflowers
  • Views of Black Tusk

Good to know

  • About 30 km round trip, 9–12 hours
  • Day-use pass required in peak season
  • Final 1–2 km steep with loose rock

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