LIFESTYLE

Located alongside the crystal clear, fast-flowing Cheakamus River, Cheakamus Crossing is in the ideal location for the Whistler lifestyle. The forest around the community is full of mountain bike and hiking trails. The Cheakamus River is popular with whitewater rafting and kayaking enthusiasts, in addition to being favourite for salmon fishermen. Nearby Cheakamus Lake is well-known as one of Whistler’s best hikes, with beautiful views of old-growth forest and glacier fed lakes. As a community of like-minded active people, Cheakamus will be a unique opportunity for residents to grow together in Whistler’s newest neighbourhood, the true legacy of the Olympic Village. Cheakamus Crossing will become the true Whistler neighbourhood, populated with the passionate locals who call Whistler home year-round.

Cheakamus Crossing is Whistler’s newest neighbourhood. Designed to house the world’s best athletes during the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, will be home to full-time Whistler residents after the Games. Designed with sustainability and community in mind, the  neighbourhood  provides affordable, high-quality housing for Whistler’s workforce. Whistler 2020 Development Corporation partnered with the Whistler Housing Authority to develop the neighbourhood which features, 154 employee restricted townhomes, 65 employee restricted condominiums, 55 rental units, 20 market townhomes, 180 bed hostel and 24 single family lots. In addition the development includes a high performance training facility, a 100 bed lodge and also 20 rental townhomes, owned and managed by Whistler Legacy Society.