North Summit Trail
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,067 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Moderate
- difficulty
North Summit Trail is a short out-and-back hike in British Columbia offering accessible alpine views and straightforward terrain. This T2-rated trail is ideal for hikers seeking a quick summit experience without extensive commitment, with rewarding vistas from the north summit.
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