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GDT Alternate Route through high hillside meadows.


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Map Key

6.4

Miles

10.2

KM

Point to Point

6,481' 1,975 m

High

4,877' 1,486 m

Low

1,547' 472 m

Up

2,014' 614 m

Down

11%

Avg Grade (6°)

39%

Max Grade (21°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Commonly Backpacked · Lake · Views · Wildlife

Need to Know

Resources regularly updated with the latest conditions and other information are:
- GDTA website www.greatdividetrail.com
- Dustin Lynx book "Hiking Canada's Great Divide Trail"
- Dustin Lynx's Guidebook Topo Map Set
- GDT App
- Gem Trek maps

Description

Great Divide Trail - Section G (North Boundary Trail to Kakwa Lake) Alternate Route.

This Alternate Route climbs to meadows just below a ridge to the east and runs through these meadows for a couple miles, before descending back down to rejoin the main GDT route.

Please see the resources listed above under Need to Know for up to date detailed descriptions and valuable hiker information.

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Shared By:

Joan Pendleton

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Majestic Mt. St. Andrews, 8,550 ft., seen looking north. Kakwa Lake, at its base, is hidden by the forest at the far side of the meadow of willows.
Sep 24, 2024 near Prince…, BC

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