Mount Dickens Route
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 4,444 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Hard
- difficulty
Mount Dickens Route is a scenic 3.6-mile out-and-back trail in British Columbia that offers accessible alpine exploration with moderate elevation gain. This SAC T3 route features varied terrain typical of the region's subalpine environment, rewarding hikers with mountain views and natural features characteristic of British Columbia's high country.
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