Mount Cartier Trail
British Columbia, Canada
Out-and-back trail in British Columbia, Canada. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 18.2 mi (29.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 7,316 ft (2,230 m)
- Est. Time
- 9 hr 35 min
- High point
- 8,386 ft (2,556 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Mount Cartier 18.2 mi (29.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Mount Cartier Trail
How long is Mount Cartier Trail?
Mount Cartier Trail is 18.2 mi (29.4 km) long. Most people take about 9 hr 35 min. It climbs 7,316 ft (2,230 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,386 ft (2,556 m).
How hard is Mount Cartier Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mount Cartier Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Mount Cartier Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Mount Cartier Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (71% under trees).
What can you do on Mount Cartier Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking. Shared with bikes.
Is this a good week for Mount Cartier 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