Mount Elphinstone Trail
British Columbia, Canada
Out-and-back trail in British Columbia, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.3 mi (8.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,320 ft (707 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 55 min
- High point
- 4,134 ft (1,260 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 5 mi (8.1 km) from start
- Peak: Mount Elphinstone 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Mount Elphinstone Trail
How long is Mount Elphinstone Trail?
Mount Elphinstone Trail is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 55 min. It climbs 2,320 ft (707 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,134 ft (1,260 m).
How hard is Mount Elphinstone Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mount Elphinstone Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Mount Elphinstone Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Mount Elphinstone Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (95% under trees).
What can you do on Mount Elphinstone Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Mount Elphinstone Trail?
Persephone Tasting Room, 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Mount Elphinstone Trail?
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