Kicking Horse Trail
Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 9.4 mi (15.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,076 ft (328 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 35 min
- High point
- 4,751 ft (1,448 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Kicking Horse Trail
How long is Kicking Horse Trail?
Kicking Horse Trail is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 35 min. It climbs 1,076 ft (328 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,751 ft (1,448 m).
How hard is Kicking Horse Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Kicking Horse Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (75% under trees).
What can you do on Kicking Horse Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Kicking Horse 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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