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Hiking Alta Mountain in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Hiking Alta Mountain in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness  5/5 Me on Alta Mountain with Hibox Mountain behind Contents Alta Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 15.60Km (9.70 Miles)Elevation Gain: 1,070m (3,510 Ft.)Highest Elevation: 1,875m (6,152 Ft.)Average Gradient: 13.72% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 7 – 8 Hours     – Moderate: 6 – 7 Hours    […]

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Hiking Vicuna & Guanaco Peak near the Coquihalla

Hiking Vicuna & Guanaco Peak near the Coquihalla  4/5 Vicuna Peak Contents Vicuna & Guanaco Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 19.20KmElevation Gain: 1,210mHighest Elevation: 2,127mAverage Gradient: 12.60% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours     – Fast: 6 – 7 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason: ~July to

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Hiking the Chain Lakes Loop Trail near Mount Baker

Hiking the Chain Lakes Loop Trail in the Mount Baker Wilderness  5/5 Bagley Lake Contents Chain Lakes Loop Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 10.00Km (6.20 Miles)Elevation Gain: 550m (1,804 Ft.)Highest Elevation: 1,660m (5,446 Ft.)Average Gradient: 11.00% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / Very HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 4 – 5 Hours     – Moderate: 3 – 4 Hours     –

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Hiking the Park Butte Lookout Trail near Mount Baker

Hiking the Park Butte Lookout Trail near Mount Baker  4/5 Park Butte Lookout at sunrise Contents Park Butte Lookout Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 12.20Km (7.60 Miles)Elevation Gain: 650m (2,133 Ft.)Highest Elevation: 1,641m (5,384 Ft.)Average Gradient: 10.66% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 4 – 5 Hours     – Moderate: 3.5 – 4

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Hiking Trappers Peak in North Cascades National Park

Hiking Trappers Peak in the North Cascades National Park  4/5 Trappers Peak and Thornton Lake Contents Trappers Peak Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 15.60Km (9.70 Miles)Elevation Gain: 1,070m (3,510 Ft.)Highest Elevation: 1,819m (5,968 Ft.)Average Gradient: 13.70% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours     – Fast:

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Hiking Cottonwood Peak in the Stein Valley

Hiking Cottonwood Peak in the Stein Valley  5/5 Summit views from Cottonwood Peak Contents Cottonwood Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 18.65KmElevation Gain: 1,270mHighest Elevation: 2,357mAverage Gradient: 13.62% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 9 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours     – Fast: 6 – 7 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason: ~June

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Hiking Colchuck Lake in the Enchantments

Hiking Colchuck Lake in the Enchantments  5/5 Colchuck Lake with Dragontail Peak and Colchuck Peak backdrop Contents Colchuck Lake Hike Information Difficulty: ModerateDistance: 14.00Km (8.70 Miles)Elevation Gain: 715m (2,346 Ft.)Highest Elevation: 1,720m (5,643 Ft.)Average Gradient: 10.21% Effort/Reward Ratio: Moderate / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 6 – 7 Hours     – Moderate: 5 – 6 Hours   

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Hiking Bedpost and Spiral Peak near the Coquihalla Recreation Area

Hiking Bedpost & Spiral Peak near the Coquihalla Summit Recreation Area  4/5 A summit tarn on Bedpost Peak Contents Bedpost & Spiral Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 21.60KmElevation Gain: 1,285mHighest Elevation: 1,899mAverage Gradient: 11.90% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours     – Fast: 6

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Hiking Navaho Peak in the Teanaway Region

Hiking Navaho Peak in the Teanaway Region  4/5 On Navaho Peak Contents Navaho Peak Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 20.60Km (12.80 Miles)Elevation Gain: 1,270m (4,167 Ft.)Highest Elevation: 2,183m (7,162 Ft.)Average Gradient: 12.33% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8.5 – 10 Hours     – Moderate: 7.5 – 8.5 Hours     – Fast: 6.5

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Hiking Locomotive Mountain near Pemberton

Hiking Locomotive Mountain near Pemberton  4/5 Locomotive Mountain Contents Locomotive Mountain Hike Information Difficulty: DifficultDistance: 14.00KmElevation Gain: 1,020mHighest Elevation: 2,340mAverage Gradient: 14.57% Effort/Reward Ratio: High / HighTime Needed:      – Slow: 8 – 9 Hours     – Moderate: 7 – 8 Hours     – Fast: 6 – 7 Hours Dogs Permitted?: YesSeason: ~July to October4×4 / High Clearance Required?

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