McGill Uptrack
- 4.2 mi
- round trip
- 3,862 ft
- climb
- 7,355 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
McGill Uptrack is an out-and-back ski touring route in British Columbia, Canada, inside Glacier National Park. It is 2.1 miles each way, 4.2 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,520 ft and 7,360 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,850 ft of climbing one way. Peaks within about 3 miles include Christiana Ridge, Fidelity Mountain and Copper Peaks. For camping, Mount Sir Donald Campground 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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- Hawk-OwlCross-country skiing · ~46 min drive
- MooseCross-country skiing · ~46 min drive
- Meadows-in-the-Sky ParkwayCross-country skiing · ~47 min drive
Great Glacier TrailSki touring · ~14 min drivePhoto: Michael Cannon, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- CaribouCross-country skiing · ~47 min drive
- Beaver RunCross-country skiing · ~46 min drive
- Bostock Creek TrailSki touring · ~7 min drive
- BCITCross-country skiing · ~53 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Rockgarden TrailHiking · ~4 min drive
- Loop Brook CampgroundCamping · ~10 min drive
Mount AftonSummit · ~12 min drivePhoto: dvs, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Arthur O. Wheeler HutHut camping · ~14 min drivePhoto: Kelownian Pilot, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Bear Creek FallsWaterfall · ~22 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at McGill Uptrack for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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