,786-ft. potentially active volcano on glacial terrain, featuring an eroded dome & icy ascents. Mount Garibaldi, located in British Columbia’s Coast Mountains, is a prominent stratovolcano rising to 2,670 meters. Part of the Cascade volcanic arc, it last erupted approximately 10,000 years ago. The mountain is renowned for its challenging terrain, making it a sought-after destination for experienced mountaineers and climbers.
Access to Mount Garibaldi is typically via the Elfin Lakes Trail, which begins at the Diamond Head parking area near Squamish. The trail is approximately 22 kilometers round-trip, with an elevation gain of about 1,500 meters, leading to the Elfin Lakes area. From there, routes to the summit involve glacier travel and technical climbing, suitable only for experienced mountaineers.