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Hiking : Summit Trail - Summit Trail - Area B (Shelter Bay/Mica Creek)

Canada British Columbia Columbia-Shuswap Regional District Area B (Shelter Bay/Mica Creek)

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This challenging hiking route, known as the Summit Trail in the Shelter Bay/Mica Creek area, offers stunning views and a total distance of 10.272 kilometers with an elevation gain of 776 meters. The trail is an out-and-back type, so you will retrace your steps on the way back.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the Monashee Viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape right at the beginning of the hike. As you continue on the trail, you will pass by a water source approximately 5.14 kilometers from the start, which can be a good spot to rest and refill your water bottle.

The hike will take approximately 4 hours and 19 minutes to complete. The difficulty level is rated as difficult due to the length of the trail and the elevation gain. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear, bring an ample water supply, and check the weather forecast before setting out.

Parking is available at the trailhead, making it convenient for hikers to start their journey. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the Summit Trail as you make your way through the breathtaking scenery of the Shelter Bay/Mica Creek area.