Vic Cole Trail
- 4.9 mi
- round trip
- 1,971 ft
- climb
- 4,643 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Vic Cole Trail is an out-and-back ski touring route in British Columbia, Canada. It is 2.5 miles each way, 4.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,680 ft and 4,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,120 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Lang Bay, about 12 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include The Sentinel, Moose Knuckle and Big Knuckle. For camping, Beaver South Recreation Site and Beaver North Recreation Site are within about 6 miles. There are 15 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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
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