Elk Mountain Trail Map
Difficult Hikes >> Elk Mountain
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Level: Difficult Hike | Return Distance: 8km | Time: 4hrs | Elevation Gain: 800m | Highest Point: 1400m
Everyone’s favorite hike! Easily accessible trailhead, alpine meadows and a spectacular view are your rewards for a strenuous uphill climb. Suitable for the faily fit.
Directions: Highway 1 exit 123 (Prest Rd.) South 4km to Bailey Rd, turn left and go 1km to the bottom of the hill turning right and uphill on Elk View Rd. Stay on the same road for 8km, where the pavement ends and the road continues straight ahead for 2km as the Chilliwack Bench Forest Rd. The gravel pit/parking lot is on the left, with the trailhead on the right.
Waypoints
Main trailhead | N49.10490 W121.82054 | 10U 586087 5439787 |
Small creek crossing | N49.10949 W121.82207 | 10U 585967 5440295 |
Start of steep section | N49.11555 W121.81871 | 10U 586202 5440973 |
Trail exits forest | N49.11582 W121.81201 | 10U 586690 5441011 |
Elk Mountain lookout | N49.11568 W121.81127 | 10U 586744 5440996 |
Elk Mountain summit | N49.11353 W121.80405 | 10U 587275 5440765 |