Mount McGillivray Route
Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.8 mi (11 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,603 ft (1,403 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 30 min
- High point
- 7,674 ft (2,339 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Mount McGillivray Route
How long is Mount McGillivray Route?
Mount McGillivray Route is 6.8 mi (11 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 30 min. It climbs 4,603 ft (1,403 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,674 ft (2,339 m).
How hard is Mount McGillivray Route?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Mount McGillivray Route?
Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: McGillivray Creek and Canyon Trail Head.
Are there water and toilets on Mount McGillivray Route?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Mount McGillivray Route shaded?
Mostly exposed (26% under trees).
What can you do on Mount McGillivray Route?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Mount McGillivray Route?
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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- Grotto Canyon Bow Valley Provincial Park · Hard · 7.1 mi (11.5 km)
- Grotto Mountain Pond Path Bow Valley Provincial Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- The Uncharted Sea Trail Alberta · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- The Sanctuary Trail Alberta · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Heart Creek Bunker Trail Alberta · Moderate · 3.1 mi (5 km)
More hikes in Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park
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