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Hiking : Vic Cole Lodge

Canada British Columbia qathet Regional District Area C (Lois Lake/Saltery Bay)

This challenging out-and-back hiking route covers a distance of approximately 10.97 kilometers with an elevation gain of 729 meters. The estimated duration for completing this hike is around 4 hours and 21 minutes. The trail starts in a picturesque area surrounded by natural beauty.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area situated just 17 meters from the trailhead. This makes it easy for hikers to park their vehicles and start their adventure promptly. About halfway through the hike, at a distance of 5.49 kilometers from the starting point, you will reach the Vic Cole Lodge. This alpine hut provides a cozy accommodation option for hikers looking to rest or spend the night in the wilderness.

Due to the length and elevation of this route, it is considered to be difficult. Hikers should come prepared with proper gear, sufficient water, and snacks to stay energized throughout the hike. It is recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out on this trail to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Whether you are an experienced hiker seeking a challenging adventure or a nature enthusiast looking to explore the beauty of the outdoors, this hiking route to the Vic Cole Lodge offers a rewarding and memorable experience.