Whitegoat Pass
Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone
Trail score 38 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Whitegoat Pass is a 15.9 km out and back trail in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 7.9 km each way. The route gains 650 m in total and tops out at 2,000 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 5 hours 45 minutes of moving time. It meets Epiphany Peak Route at 0.2 km, Whitegoat at 5.1 km and Mount Stelfox Route at 6.3 km, and passes 13 other mapped junctions. Much of the route follows Whitegoat Creek.
- Length
- 15.9km
- 7.9 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 650m
- Estimated time
- 5h45min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 2,000m
- Lowest point
- 1,472m
Elevation profile
1,472 m to 2,000 mHighest point 2,000 m, lowest 1,472 m, 650 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 20% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 48% of route
48% LTE · 0% 5G
- Longest modelled gap
- 4.1 km
- Model
- 2024 · Natural Resources Canada
Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.
Good for
- Hiking
- Dog friendly (on leash)
- Views, River or creek
Trailhead
The trail starts at 52.2160° N, 116.4918° W.
Before you go
Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:
Nearby trails
- Whitegoat Falls TrailEasy · 1.2 km · 54 m gain · 0.3 km away
- WhiteGoat TrailHard · 26.2 km · 1,612 m gain · 1.1 km away
- Epiphany Peak RouteHard · 26.7 km · 2,149 m gain · 1.1 km away
- Vision Quest Ridge ScrambleHard · 6.5 km · 887 m gain · 1.1 km away
- Vision Quest Ridge Peak RouteHard · 15.3 km · 1,492 m gain · 1.1 km away
- Whitegoat Creek TrailEasy · 3.4 km · 81 m gain · 1.5 km away
All 185 trails in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30