Mount McDonald Trail
British Columbia, Canada
Out-and-back trail in British Columbia, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.1 mi (8.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,979 ft (908 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 10 min
- High point
- 6,053 ft (1,845 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Mount McDonald Trail
How long is Mount McDonald Trail?
Mount McDonald Trail is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 10 min. It climbs 2,979 ft (908 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,053 ft (1,845 m).
How hard is Mount McDonald Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Mount McDonald Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (87% under trees).
What can you do on Mount McDonald Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Mount McDonald 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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