Heaven's Gate Trail

Questions about Heaven's Gate Trail

How long is Heaven's Gate Trail?

Heaven's Gate Trail is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 30 min. It climbs 2,323 ft (708 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,014 ft (2,138 m).

How hard is Heaven's Gate Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Heaven's Gate Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Heaven's Gate Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Heaven's Gate Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (67% under trees).

What can you do on Heaven's Gate Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Heaven's Gate Trail?

Fernie Brewing Company, 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Heaven's Gate 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.