Placer Lake Trail
Placer Lake Recreation Site, British Columbia, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Placer Lake Recreation Site, British Columbia, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.3 mi (6.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,752 ft (534 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 15 min
- High point
- 6,791 ft (2,070 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Placer Lake Campsite 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Placer Lake Trail
How long is Placer Lake Trail?
Placer Lake Trail is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,752 ft (534 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,791 ft (2,070 m).
How hard is Placer Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Placer Lake Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Placer Lake Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Placer Lake Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (69% under trees).
What can you do on Placer Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Placer Lake 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