Semaphore Lakes Trail
An out-and-back ski touring route in British Columbia, Canada.
- 2.3 mi
- round trip
- 1,282 ft
- climb
- 5,380 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Semaphore Lakes Trail is an out-and-back ski touring route in British Columbia, Canada. It is 1.1 miles each way, 2.3 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,430 ft and 5,380 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,100 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Gold Bridge, about 20 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Railroad Mountain, Locomotive Mountain and Boone’s Peak. For camping, Tenquille Lake 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 Semaphore Lakes Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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