Mt Begbie (BC, Canada)

Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

10.1 miles (16.2 km) · 6,775 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Mt Begbie (BC, Canada) is a 10.1-mile loop route in Columbia-Shuswap Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, gaining 6,772 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 2 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 5.2 miles gaining 6,714 feet at an average 24.0% grade. Only 6% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.1 mi (16.2 km)
Elevation gain	6,775 ft (2,065 m)
Average gain	672 ft per mile (127 m per km)
Longest climb	5.2 mi, 6,657 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	69.7%
Runnable	6% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	22.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Mild uphill	2%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	46%
Mild downhill	1%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	43%

Questions about Mt Begbie (BC, Canada)

How much elevation gain does Mt Begbie (BC, Canada) have?

Mt Begbie (BC, Canada) has 6,775 ft (2,065 m) of elevation gain over 10.1 miles (16.2 km). That averages 672 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mt Begbie (BC, Canada)?

The difficulty score for Mt Begbie (BC, Canada) is 22.1 of 100. That is harder than 92.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 6% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Mt Begbie (BC, Canada)?

The longest climb on Mt Begbie (BC, Canada) runs 5.2 miles (8.4 km) and gains 6,657 ft (2,029 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 69.7%.