British Columbia · Hiking

Gott Peak Route

Technical SAC T4 scramble to Gott Peak with alpine views and exposed terrain.

1.1 mi
round trip: 1,661 ft
climb: Out and back
route: Hard
difficulty

The Gott Peak Route is a challenging out-and-back trail in British Columbia that rewards hikers with alpine terrain and panoramic views. This SAC T4 scramble demands solid rock scrambling skills and mountain experience, with exposed sections and technical footwork throughout. The relatively short distance belies the route's difficulty—expect steep, rocky terrain and significant elevation gain that tests both fitness and scrambling ability.

NearbyKidney Lakes Route · Brimful Lake Trail · Slalok Scramble Route

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Roamze builds the days around this trail: where to sleep, where to eat after, what to do if it rains. You change anything.

Who2 adults

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