Phillip Lake Trail
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 1,879 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
- Easy
- difficulty
Phillip Lake Trail is an accessible out-and-back hike in British Columbia that leads to a scenic alpine lake. This T1-rated trail offers a gentle introduction to backcountry hiking with minimal technical difficulty, making it ideal for families and beginners. The route provides rewarding views and a peaceful destination for a half-day adventure.
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