Blackcomb Glacier Traverse
British Columbia, Canada
Out-and-back trail in British Columbia, Canada. Snowshoeing.
- Distance
- 0.5 mi (0.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 95 ft (29 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 7,543 ft (2,299 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Horstman Peak 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Blackcomb Glacier Traverse
How long is Blackcomb Glacier Traverse?
Blackcomb Glacier Traverse is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 95 ft (29 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,543 ft (2,299 m).
How hard is Blackcomb Glacier Traverse?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Blackcomb Glacier Traverse?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Blackcomb Glacier Traverse?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Blackcomb Glacier Traverse shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Blackcomb Glacier Traverse?
Best for Snowshoeing.
Where can you eat near Blackcomb Glacier Traverse?
Horstman Hut, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Blackcomb Glacier Traverse?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap