British Columbia · Hiking

Gdt Eng

24.3 mi
one way: 6,321 ft
climb: Point to point
route

The GDT Eng is a challenging point-to-point trek spanning 24.25 miles through the rugged backcountry of British Columbia. This remote section of the Great Divide Trail offers experienced hikers an opportunity to traverse high alpine terrain with expansive mountain vistas and pristine wilderness. The route demands strong navigation skills and backcountry experience due to its length, elevation gain, and exposure to variable weather conditions.

Nearby · Lake Agnes Trail · Moraine Lake Highline Trail · Johnston Canyon Trail

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Gdt Eng for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.