Tszil Mountain

Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

9.3 miles (15.0 km) · 4,241 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Tszil Mountain is a 9.3-mile loop route in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, gaining 4,259 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.1 miles gaining 2,913 feet at an average 16.7% grade. Only 32% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a gradual climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.3 mi (15.0 km)
Elevation gain	4,241 ft (1,293 m)
Average gain	454 ft per mile (86 m per km)
Longest climb	4.4 mi, 3,774 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	47.5%
Runnable	31% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	17.4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	4%
Mild uphill	9%
Moderate uphill	5%
Steep uphill	33%
Mild downhill	14%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	31%

Questions about Tszil Mountain

How much elevation gain does Tszil Mountain have?

Tszil Mountain has 4,241 ft (1,293 m) of elevation gain over 9.3 miles (15.0 km). That averages 454 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Tszil Mountain?

The difficulty score for Tszil Mountain is 17.4 of 100. That is harder than 87.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 31% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Tszil Mountain?

The longest climb on Tszil Mountain runs 4.4 miles (7.2 km) and gains 3,774 ft (1,150 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 47.5%.