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Golden Dreams Loop - Whistler Valley Trail

Moderate One step up. Some real climbing, or a rougher surface.

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The Whistler Valley Trail links the resort's lakes on paved, nearly flat path: the classic 15 km loop passes Lost Lake, Green Lake, and Alta Lake, and the 26 km five-lake version adds Nita and Alpha via Creekside. Mountain views the whole way, swimming docks in summer, and family-friendly from end to end.

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☕Stops worth stopping for143 along this route

Whistler Blackcomb: North America's largest ski resort; summer gondolas, alpine trails, and resort village. · Whistler

Araxi: James Beard-nominated Culinary Director...Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence every year from 2013 to 2025. · Whistler

Audain Art Museum: Museum of BC art: world-class First Nations masks and Emily Carr, in a landmark building. · Whistler

Bearfoot Bistro: one of BC's most acclaimed restaurants for over 30 years. · Whistler

Il Caminetto di Umberto: BC Restaurant Hall of Fame inductee... James Beard House three times... Wine Spectator 'Best of' awards... over 45 years in Whistler. · Whistler