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Best hard hikes in Willmore and Grande Cache

The 15 best hard hikes in Willmore and Grande Cache, out of 15 that we map, ranked by trail score.

How we rank trails Ranked by trail score, highest first.

The list

Sorted by rank
  1. 1Mount Stearn TrailNear Grande Cache · Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreation AreaHard · 15.0 km · 1,045 m gain · 7 h 30 minSummit · Views · Camping · Passes Mount Stearn58score
  2. 2Wildhay Ridge TrailWillmore Wilderness ParkHard · 10.8 km · 734 m gain · 5 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Wildhay Ridge58score
  3. 3Flood Mountain TrailNear Grande Cache · Willmore and Grande CacheHard · 18.0 km · 882 m gain · 7 hSummit · Views · Passes Flood Mountain48score
  4. 4Mount Louis TrailNear Grande Cache · Willmore and Grande CacheHard · 9.0 km · 757 m gain · 5 h 15 minSummit · Views · Passes Mount Louis48score
  5. 5Stearn South ApproachNear Grande Cache · Willmore Wilderness ParkHard · 7.4 km · 947 m gain · 6 hSummit · Views · Passes Mount Stearn46score
  6. 6Trail to PehonansahNear Grande Cache · Willmore Wilderness ParkHard · 15.5 km · 1,075 m gain · 7 h 45 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Mount Pehonansah (Mount Delacroix)43score
  7. 7Mawdsley trailNear Grande Cache · Willmore Wilderness ParkHard · 20.0 km · 1,307 m gain · 9 h 30 minCamping · Alpine · Passes Mount Mawdsley40score
  8. 8Davey Creek TrailNear Kvass Flats · Willmore Wilderness ParkHard · 13.7 km · 1,029 m gain · 7 h 15 minLake · River or creek · Camping · Passes Big Hill pond37score
  9. 9Kvass Flats TrailNear Grande Cache · Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreation AreaHard · 35.1 km · 868 m gain · 11 hCamping37score
  10. 10Griffith TrailNear Grande Cache · Willmore and Grande CacheHard · 14.4 km · 351 m gain · 4 h 30 minViews · Passes Lindy's Bridge and Labyrinth Park36score
  11. 11Carson Creek TrailWillmore Wilderness ParkHard · 15.9 km · 555 m gain · 5 h 30 minRiver or creek · Camping · Alpine35score
  12. 12Pope Thoreau TrailWillmore Wilderness ParkHard · 24.0 km · 667 m gain · 7 h 45 minRiver or creek32score
  13. 13SlugfestNear Grande Cache · Willmore and Grande CacheHard · 9.0 km · 776 m gain · 5 h 15 minSummit · Views · Passes Flood Mountain32score
  14. 14Indian TrailWillmore Wilderness ParkHard · 23.4 km · 523 m gain · 7 h 15 min23score
  15. 15Sheep Creek TrailNear Grande Cache · Willmore Wilderness ParkHard · 20.1 km · 877 m gain · 7 h 15 minRiver or creek · Camping14score

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