The popular Grouse Grind trail in North Vancouver has been closed due to heavy snow.
Metro Vancouver made the announcement on Monday morning, warning of the unsafe conditions.
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“For your safety, that of the park staff and of first responders, please respect the closure,” the Metro Vancouver Regional District said in a tweet. “Parks staff will assess daily and advise when the trail is safe to reopen.”
The #GrouseGrind Trail in #GrouseMountainRegionalPark is CLOSED due to heavy snow. For your safety, that of park staff & of first responders, please respect the closure. Parks staff will assess daily & advise when the trail is safe to reopen. https://t.co/LKHFHqDdhj pic.twitter.com/W5QvNgaLN6
— Metro Vancouver (@MetroVancouver) November 8, 2021
The district added that multiple trails in the Pacific Spirit Regional Park have been closed due to fallen trees caused by the recent storm.
Many trails in #PacificSpiritRegionalPark are closed and trees are down in a number of areas due to the recent storm. Park staff are assessing all trails and clearing downed trees. Please use extra caution on trails. For more information, go to https://t.co/hrW34yoEHL pic.twitter.com/qvfU8yZOJk
— Metro Vancouver (@MetroVancouver) November 8, 2021
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