Baynes Peak seems to deliver a wide variety of perspectives with its multiple viewpoints along the Lookout Trail and those steep cliffs you mentioned give the area a striking character. The uncertainty about Burgoyne Bay is interesting too as it reflects the layered geography of the Gulf Islands where water channels bays and mountain ridges all blend together into complex and beautiful landscapes.
This combination of ease of access and diverse viewpoints makes Mount Maxwell a perfect introduction to the geography of the Gulf Islands. Even on a quick visit someone can take in the scale of Vancouver Island the intricate waterways and the rugged character of Salt Spring Island all in one trip.
Baynes Peak seems to deliver a wide variety of perspectives with its multiple viewpoints along the Lookout Trail and those steep cliffs you mentioned give the area a striking character. The uncertainty about Burgoyne Bay is interesting too as it reflects the layered geography of the Gulf Islands where water channels bays and mountain ridges all blend together into complex and beautiful landscapes.
This combination of ease of access and diverse viewpoints makes Mount Maxwell a perfect introduction to the geography of the Gulf Islands. Even on a quick visit someone can take in the scale of Vancouver Island the intricate waterways and the rugged character of Salt Spring Island all in one trip.