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Hiking : Summer Trail - Summer Trail - Area E (Saint Mary/Skookumchuck)

Canada British Columbia Regional District of East Kootenay Area E (Saint Mary/Skookumchuck)

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful Summer Trail - Summer Trail - Area E (Saint Mary/Skookumchuck) area, offering a total distance of 10.944 kilometers with an elevation gain of 239 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 3 hours and 7 minutes, making it a difficult route due to its length and elevation.

As you start your journey, you will come across Dipper Lake located approximately 4.64 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This serene lake provides a picturesque spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Moving forward, at around 5.47 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter another water feature along the trail.

It is recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on a difficult hike like this one. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before embarking on the journey is crucial for a safe and enjoyable experience.

The route type for this hike is an out-and-back, meaning you will retrace your steps back to the starting point. Don't forget to stop by the designated parking area at the beginning of the trail to safely leave your vehicle before setting off on this adventure. Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking a breathtaking outdoor experience, this trail offers a rewarding journey through the stunning Summer Trail - Summer Trail - Area E.