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Blackcomb and Whistler mountains have a staggering number of sights to see in the summertime. The hiking trails on Blackcomb start from Rendezvous Lodge, high up on Blackcomb. To get there you can take the Blackcomb Gondola from the Upper Village or the Peak 2 Peak Gondola from Whistler Mountain.
- Black – Most dificult
- Iconic locations
- Mandatory trail travel direction
- Alpine wildflowers
- Wildlife sightings
- Inukshuk viewpoint
- Permanently closed
- Length: 0.6 km (0.4 mi); 10 minutes Elevation Change: 63 m (207 ft)
- Length: 1.9 km (1.2 mi); 90 minutes Elevation Change: 120 m (394 ft)
- Length: 9.4 km (5.8 mi); 4 hours Elevation Change: 420 m (1378 ft)
- Length: 1.5 km (0.9 mi); 3 hours Elevation Change: 119 m (390 ft)
- Length: 0.9 km (0.6 mi); 45 minutes Elevation Change: 82 m (269 ft)
- Length: 2 km (1.2 mi); 70 minutes Elevation Change: 435 m (1472 ft)
- Length: 3.4 km (2.1 mi); 1 hour 50 minutes Elevation Change: 667 m (2185 ft)
- Length: 1.4 km (0.9 mi); 30 minutes Elevation Change: 72 m (236 ft)
- 11 Overlord Trail
- Length: 3.7 km (2.3 mi); 60-80 minutes Elevation Change: 124 m (407 ft)
- Length: 1.2 km (0.7 mi); 40 minutes Elevation Change: 183 m (600 ft)
- Green – Easiest
- Blue – Moderate dificulty
- Black – Most dificult
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- Iconic locations
- Mandatory trail travel direction
- Alpine wildflowers
- Wildlife sightings
- Inukshuk viewpoint
- Permanently closed
Steep inclines and declines over narrow trails with loose footing. Requires a high time commitment and effort, hiking footwear and provisions.
Must-see viewpoints and landscapes that are truly unique.
Trail travel directions are based on ease of travel, access to views, vantage points and adjoining trails.
Prime viewing areas of wildflowers that bloom seasonally from late July to August. Do not pick or walk amongst flowers.
Areas frequented by wildlife common to the area. Never approach, disturb or feed a wild animal.
Find the inukshuk for a classic photo opportunity.
Do not hike in closed terrain. Closed toe, stable footwear is strongly recommended for all trails. Dress appropriately, mountain weather changes quickly.
A gravel trail providing access from the Roundhouse Lodge to the Peak Express. Please remain on the trail.
This trail descends through alpine forests while travelling away from the Roundhouse Lodge.
The best experience on Whistler Mountain. Starting at the top of the Peak Express chairlift, hikers will enjoy stunning views of Black Tusk and Cheakamus Lake as they descend through rugged terrain that mellows into a rolling course. Loop back to the Roundhouse Lodge by heading north at the trail junction away from Flute Summit and Singing Pass.
Hike to the beautiful Flute Summit as an out-and-back or continue into Garibladi Provincial Park.
Enjoy panoramic views along this mountain road to the summit of Whistler Mountain. Do not enter glacier areas. CORPORATE PARTNERS
This second section of the Ascent Trails climbs to the top of the Blackcomb Gondola midstation. From here, ticket options allow you to transfer to our lift system for upload or download.
If your legs are able to continue, the last section of trail ascends to the Rendezvous Lodge on Blackcomb through impressive old growth forest and treats you to spectacular views close to the summit. BLACKCOMB ALPINE TRAILS
This gentle walk from the Rendezvous Lodge leads to a spectacular view of the valley from the Fitzsimmons Lookout, a great place to sit and enjoy the landscape. The walking trail has excellent photo opportunities and alpine ecosystem storyboards.
(We recommend our guests use this trail to access the Lakeside Loop for intermediate hikers and Decker Loop for advanced to expert hikers.)
Stretching into Garibaldi Provincial Park, this trail is used as the main connecting route to all of Blackcomb Mountain’s hiking. Enjoy a wide variety of rich alpine wildflowers, amazing views of Overlord Glacier and many alpine lakes with glacier runoffs.
Recommended for uphill hiking, this trail takes you from below the tree line up to the high alpine. Accessed by Overlord Trail with return loop on Southside Green Road.
Consistent inclines and declines over trails with stable footing. Shorter distance requiring less time to complete.
Steeper inclines and declines over trails with less stable footing. Requires more time and effort to complete.
Steep inclines and declines over narrow trails with loose footing. Requires a high time commitment and effort, hiking footwear and provisions.
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Must-see viewpoints and landscapes that are truly unique.
Trail travel directions are based on ease of travel, access to views, vantage points and adjoining trails. TELEPHONE SHOPPING
Prime viewing areas of wildflowers that bloom seasonally from late July to August. Do not pick or walk amongst flowers.
Areas frequented by wildlife common to the area. Never approach, disturb or feed a wild animal.
Do not hike in closed terrain. Closed toe, stable footwear is strongly recommended for all trails. Dress appropriately, mountain weather changes quickly.
Do not hike in closed terrain. Closed toe, stable footwear is strongly recommended for all trails. Dress appropriately, mountain weather changes quickly.
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Directions. Print/PDF map. Share. More. Length 5.8 miElevation gain 1,519 ftRoute type Out & back. Head out on this 5.8-mile out-and-back trail near Philomath, Oregon. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 16 min to complete.
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Apr 13, 2023 · Ride the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola to Blackcomb Mountain for access to next-level views of the Fitzsimmons Valley, Garibaldi Provincial Park and the town of Whistler. Easier Alpine Hiking Routes. Whistler Summit Interpretive Walk. Length 1.6 kilometres (1 mile) Elevation Change: 30 metres (98 feet) Approx Time: 60 minutes.
You can hike for as little as 15 minutes or more than 3 hours, depending on the trail or trails you choose to follow. Blackcomb Lake and Blackcomb Peak that looms far above it are the most popular destinations for hikers and getting there and back can be done in a couple hours.
Length: 1.6 km (1 mi); 60 minutes Elevation Change: 30 m (98 ft) Two loops of single track trail at the top of the Peak Express wind their way around the summit of Whistler Mountain. See incredible views, along with alpine ecosystems and local history storyboards. 2Peak Express Traverse.
At 4,097 feet, it is the highest peak in the Coast Range, and its distinctive summit dominates the western horizon from Corvallis. From the summit meadow, there are 360-degree views up and down the Coast Range, west to the Pacific Ocean, and east across the Willamette Valley. Views of the Cascade Range extend from Mount Rainier to Diamond Peak.
