Aragorn
An out-and-back ski touring route in British Columbia, Canada.
- 5.5 mi
- round trip
- 2,587 ft
- climb
- 7,900 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Aragorn is an out-and-back ski touring route in British Columbia, Canada. It is 2.7 miles each way, 5.5 miles there and back. It runs between about 5,790 ft and 7,900 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,350 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Gold Bridge, about 17 miles southeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bunny Hill, Northwest Knob and Cabin Hill. For camping, Birkenhead Lake Provincial Campsite is within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Ski touring crosses avalanche terrain: read the local avalanche bulletin and carry beacon, shovel and probe.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Aragorn for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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