Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)
Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.1 mi (9.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,205 ft (977 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 35 min
- High point
- 8,619 ft (2,627 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)
How long is Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)?
Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering) is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 35 min. It climbs 3,205 ft (977 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,619 ft (2,627 m).
How hard is Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering) shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)?
Best for Hiking. Surface: rock.
Where can you eat near Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)?
Le Relais, 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Wenkchemna Pass/Opabin Pass Route (Mountaineering)?
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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- Opabin Highline Trail Yoho National Park · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Lake Oesa Route Yoho National Park · Moderate · 2.2 mi (3.6 km)
- Abbot Pass Route Yoho National Park · Moderate · 2.2 mi (3.6 km)
- Huber Ledges Alpine Route Yoho National Park · Moderate · 2 mi (3.3 km)
- Yukness Ledges Cut-Off Yoho National Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
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