Silver Spray Cabin
Located in kokanee glacier provincial park near nelson bc.
Silver spray cabin. Up through the forest up along silver spray creek up around clover basin. Hut discovery silver spray to woodbury traverse. For the winter season from november 1 through to may 31 the occupancy of the kokanee glacier cabin is limited to 12 and availability is offered through a lottery system managed by the alpine club of canada there is no availability for walk ins reservations are required. Used by hikers and mountaineers.
It is an amazing. 24 kms 12hours moderate hiking rock climbing summer nelson bc. The kokanee glacier cabin and it surrounding trails are very well developed popular and accessible but kokanee glacier. The reward is what makes it all worth it.
A beautifully finished and comfortable shelter for hikers or mountaineers. The silver spray cabin was built in 1994 and is a great destination for strong hikers and mountaineers looking to explore this rugged and scenic corner of kokanee glacier provincial park. Sitting mostly above 1800 metres in. The trail is primarily used for hiking bird watching and backpacking and is best used from july until october.
Used as a base for climbing in summer not used in winter. Silver spray cabin facts. 110 volunteers worked over 5000 hours to complete the project. Wiki edit this page.
Silver spray cabin is a 7 km 1016 meter elevation gain hike located in kokanee glacier provincial park. Kokanee glacier woodbury and silver spray cabins are maintained and reserved through the alpine club of canada. The hike to the cabin is strenuous there is no hiding that. Silver spray woodbury basin is a 103 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near central kootenay e british columbia canada that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as difficult.
6km of pretty much straight uphill gets you from the valley bottom to the alpine where the hut is nestled in against sunrise mountain. The trail to silver spray cabin just goes up and up and up. Summer access is by a 4 to 6 hour hike via. You keep looking for the end where the cabin could be and it never seems to come into view until you are just about to give up turn the corner and there it stands.
The reward is an alpine cabin situated in a beautiful basin of lakes and meadows and peaks. Silver spray cabin is a beautiful cabin nestled high in the alpine of kokanee provincial park a perfect spot to spend a clear summer night. Hiking and mountaineering hut in kokanee glacier provincial park near nelson bc. The hut when.
Silver spray cabin is located in the northeastern 111 corner of kokanee glacier park at 7800 feet above sea level. This hike goes up and up and up. Trailhead driving directions this is a rough road and the final silver spray cabin read more. This is a grueling hike through a forest ravished by fire many years ago.
Kokanee park is located in southeastern british columbias selkirk mountains a short distance north of nelson. Complete an iconic high level traverse in the backcountry of british columbias selkirk mountains whilst experiencing a night in two of the accs most remote cabins all under the supervision of a full acmg hiking guide. 6 person climbers hut in the mt.