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Round Mountain  British Columbia . Value: 5
Height: 1646 m (5400 ft) Prominence?: 225 m  
Line Parent?: Columnar Peak(4 km away, at bearing 19 degrees)
Location: 49:45:54-123:01:27   49.76486-123.02419   10U 498258 5512488     NAD27: 10U 498258 5512269
NTS Map: 092.G.14 (8 km SW of Eanastick Meadows). (9 km E of Brackendale).
Name Status: Official
Ranges: Pacific Cordillera / Coast Mountains / Pacific Ranges / Garibaldi Ranges
Regions: BC Coast / Greater Wedge / Castle Towers

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Powder ski day at Diamond Head
A gentle summit in the southwest corner of Garibaldi Provincial Park, across Mashiter Creek from the Mount Garibaldi massif. It's the highpoint of Paul Ridge. A gravel road runs along Paul Ridge to the Elfin Lakes shelter and passes just north of Round Mountain. The open slopes on the north side are a popular day trip destination for backcountry skiers from Vancouver.

Trip Reports
62 McBride Traverse - Backbone of Garibaldi Park Robin Tivy
56 Mamquam Marathon via Diamond Head Fred Touche
55 Garibaldi Neve Traverse...The Ideal Trip! Justin Bennett
52 Not Atwell Peak Again! Fred Touche
50 The McBride Traverse - An Alternate Route to the Squamish-Whistler Highway Jordan Peters
49 McBride Traverse - Diamond Head to Whistler - Route Description Robin Tivy
45 Garibaldi Neve Traverse - Waypoints South to North Route Robin Tivy
42 McBride Traverse - Whistler to Diamond Head Kurt Fickeisen
41 Brohm Ridge - Garibaldi/Dalton Dome - Elfin Lakes traverse in summer Bram van Straaten
37 Diamond Head (Little Diamond Head) on Skis Greg Jones
35 Garibaldi Neve in a Day (Solo Trip) James Floyer

Topo Maps
Bivouac Backcountry Series - Garibaldi Park Area Clark Geomatics 1:50000 25 m 

Subject Photos   View Thumbnails
11 Powder Isn't Just for Skiers Andrew Wong
4 Powder ski day at Diamond Head Mary Hearnden

Placename Photos
14 Bagpipe from the North (Round Mountain) Simon Chesterton
13 Skiing along Paul Ridge Don Funk
6 View of Howe Sound from Paul Ridge Brian Wawro

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