Section 10: Walt Hill & Troubridge

Walt Hill Hut

Kilometre 122
Sleeps 8
5 Facilities

About This Hut

Walt Hill Hut sits at an impressive 1,082 meters elevation, nearly as high as Tin Hat Mountain. This fully enclosed winterised shelter offers stunning mountain and lake views from a short walk near the hut. The high-elevation location provides a spectacular vantage point, though the rocky terrain limits tent camping options. The hut is equipped with a pellet stove for warmth during cold nights.

Key Features

  • High elevation at 1,082m
  • Stunning mountain and lake views from short walk
  • Winterised with pellet stove
  • Rocky terrain with limited tent sites
  • Walt Hill Emergency Shelter nearby at 120.5 km
  • Important: Water source requires 15-20 min walk

How to Get There

  1. 1From Elk Lake Hut, continue south on the SCT
  2. 2Hike approximately 12 km
  3. 3Pass Walt Hill Emergency Shelter at 120.5 km
  4. 4Continue climbing to Walt Hill summit area
  5. 5Hut is located at the 122 km mark
  6. 6Note: Locate signed creek 15-20 min north for water

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Quick Info

Location
Kilometre 122
Capacity
8 people
Trail Section
Section 10
Walt Hill & Troubridge

Facilities

  • Pellet stove
  • Outhouse
  • Picnic tables
  • Food cache
  • Fire pit

Water Source

Creek (15-20 minute walk north, slightly off trail). In late summer, collect water before arriving (Coyote Lake southbound, Lois Lake northbound)

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