Monkman Lake Trail
Remote 14.56-mile point-to-point alpine trek to Monkman Lake in BC.
- 14.6 mi
- one way
- 1,752 ft
- climb
- Point to point
- route
- Hard
- difficulty
The Monkman Lake Trail is a challenging point-to-point alpine trek in British Columbia that rewards hikers with pristine mountain scenery and access to a remote subalpine lake. This 14.56-mile journey traverses varied terrain through forested sections and open alpine meadows, offering expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. The trail's T3 technical rating reflects moderate scrambling and route-finding challenges typical of backcountry BC alpine terrain.
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