Gate Mountain Trail
Scenic 3.88-mile out-and-back alpine hike with moderate scrambling and views.
- 1.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,518 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Moderate
- difficulty
Gate Mountain Trail is a scenic out-and-back hike in British Columbia that rewards hikers with mountain views and alpine terrain. This T2-rated trail offers moderate scrambling and exposure as you ascend toward the summit, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a bit more challenge than standard hiking trails. The route showcases the rugged beauty of British Columbia's interior ranges.
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