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Long-distance hikes in Canada

4 long-distance hiking routes cross Canada: 9,244 km (5,744 mi) of trail in all, counting each route's full length.

Routes

  • West Coast Trail
    Distance
    78 km (48 mi)
    Ascent
    1,449 m (4,755 ft)
    Difficulty
    moderate
  • Pacific Crest Trail
    Distance
    4,168 km (2,590 mi)
    Ascent
    128,029 m (420,043 ft)
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Also in
    United States
  • Continental Divide Trail
    Distance
    4,834 km (3,003 mi)
    Ascent
    125,385 m (411,368 ft)
    Difficulty
    moderate
    Also in
    United States
  • Sunshine Coast Trail
    Distance
    165 km (102 mi)
    Ascent
    8,001 m (26,249 ft)
    Difficulty
    moderate

Distances, heights and conditions here are compiled, not verified on the ground. Check conditions and hut openings before you go, carry a map, tell someone your plan, and leave the trail as you found it. Safety advice

Emergency: 911

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