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Epic PNW Hikes: Sigurd Peak

This one's a Squamish classic! Lots of vert!

Hiking Severe

Distance
18 km
Ascent
2.1 km
Descent
2.1 km
Duration
7-8 hrs
Low Point
54 m
High Point
1.9 km
Gradient
23˚
Epic PNW Hikes: Sigurd Peak Map

This Squamish Classic is an 18 km out-and-back trail near Squamish, British Columbia. It's a long slog with lots of vert, but pretty rewarding when you get through to the top! The summit offers views of the Coastal Range!

Description

Dogs: YES, this is a dog friendly trail!

NOTE: Bears are common in this area.

Difficulty

Severe

Hiking challenging trails where simple scrambling, with the occasional use of the hands, is a distinct possibility. The trails are often filled with all manner of obstacles both small and large, and the hills are very steep. Obstacles and challenges are often unexpected and can be unpredictable.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between May and October

Features

  • Alpine
  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Dog friendly
  • Wild flowers

Guidebooks in this area