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Trans Canada Trail

Hiking trail · Canada

Trans Canada Trail

55.3km
Distance
2
Stages
Moderate
Difficulty
Jul · Aug
Best months

All 2 stages

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When to go

  1. January: 0%
  2. February: 2%
  3. March: 8%
  4. April: 2%
  5. May: 4%
  6. June: 16%
  7. July: 29%
  8. August: 20%
  9. September: 12%
  10. October: 6%
  11. November: 0%
  12. December: 0%

29% of hikers choose July. Quietest: November, December.

Before you go

About this trail

A detailed description for this trail hasn't been written yet. The map, stages and route options are below.

Distances, elevation and times are approximate; follow waymarks and local conditions on the trail.

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Trans Canada Trail: frequently asked questions

How long is Trans Canada Trail?

About 55.3 km in total. The route is split into 2 stages; each has its own page with map, elevation profile and water points.

When is the best time to hike Trans Canada Trail?

Hikers choose June, July, and August most often.

How difficult is Trans Canada Trail?

Overall difficulty: Moderate. It varies between stages — each stage page shows its own ascent and difficulty.

Can I follow Trans Canada Trail on my phone?

Yes. In the Snail Trail app every stage has step-by-step directions, and you get a voice alert when you leave the route.

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