Emerald Lake Triangle & Wapta Mtn (BC, Canada)

Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

15.6 miles (25.1 km) · 5,838 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	15.6 mi (25.1 km)
Elevation gain	5,838 ft (1,779 m)
Average gain	375 ft per mile (71 m per km)
Longest climb	6.5 mi, 4,746 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	58.3%
Runnable	38% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	16.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	14%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	26%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	28%

Questions about Emerald Lake Triangle & Wapta Mtn (BC, Canada)

How much elevation gain does Emerald Lake Triangle & Wapta Mtn (BC, Canada) have?

Emerald Lake Triangle & Wapta Mtn (BC, Canada) has 5,838 ft (1,779 m) of elevation gain over 15.6 miles (25.1 km). That averages 375 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Emerald Lake Triangle & Wapta Mtn (BC, Canada)?

The difficulty score for Emerald Lake Triangle & Wapta Mtn (BC, Canada) is 16.9 of 100. That is harder than 89.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 38% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Emerald Lake Triangle & Wapta Mtn (BC, Canada)?

The longest climb on Emerald Lake Triangle & Wapta Mtn (BC, Canada) runs 6.5 miles (10.4 km) and gains 4,746 ft (1,447 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 58.3%.