Sapphire lakes - Kokanee Glacier Prov Park
A beautiful alpine meadow trail run that takes you to some picturesque lakes!
Trail Running Moderate
- Distance
- 25 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.1 km
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.6 km
- High Point
- 2.3 km
- Gradient
- 8˚
Follow the Gibson Lake Trail past the Kokanee Glacier Cabin, and keep going until you meet a junction. Take the leftmost turn and follow the signs to Sapphire Lakes!
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Description
It is an out-and-back with mostly runnable, some technical rocky sections, and some steep sections. Carry bear spray and make noise, especially if running alone.
Difficulty
Moderate
Low Exposure
The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.