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British Columbia trails · Hankin-Evelyn Backcountry Ski

Hankin-Evelyn Backcountry Ski

A 18.8-mile network in British Columbia, with 1,852 ft of climbing. Managed by Recreation Sites & Trails BC.

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Length
18.8 mi
Elevation gain
1,852 ft
Difficulty
Expert
Max grade
54%
Steepest mile
+1,307 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
14.2 mi
Shape
network
Managed by
Recreation Sites & Trails BC

Elevation profile

2,951 – 4,796 ft1357911131517

The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 11,475 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Hankin-Evelyn Backcountry Ski

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Getting there

Hankin Warming Hut — parking nearby. 54.87223, -127.51772 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:20 a.m., the sun rises at 7:57 a.m. and sets at 6:33 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:10 p.m. (PDT) — 10 h 37 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 18.8-mile route takes roughly 7 h 54 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 3:51 p.m. — 2 h 43 min before sunset.