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NORTHWARD PRINCE GEORGE & BEYOND

Valemount & Mount Robson / Map sheet

Selwyn Traverse

Point to point
9.7 km
Elevation gain
200 m
Published route measurement
Walking time
3–3½ hours one way
Difficulty
Moderate
Point to point

one way; approximately 19.4 km out and back

https://hikingprincegeorge.com/hikes/selwyn-traverse

Access and trail reports

Downed trees on southern section

YORA’s May 2026 notice reports multiple fallen-tree sections between McKirdy Creek and the Canoe River FSR end, slowing travel.

Reported 2026-05-04 · checked 2026-10-17 · YORA / Hike Valemount

Reports describe the cited dates. An expected reopening date does not establish reopened access.

Route map

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Mapped named trail

© OpenStreetMap contributors. Route geometry is available under the Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. · Line source · Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 · Source-line database: https://hikingprincegeorge.com/data/osm-route-lines.geojson

Published locations

Numbered points match the map. Use the role beside each point. A summit or park reference point is not a parking location.

Place and roleCoordinatesSource and notes
Selwyn Traverse
trailhead
52.843890
-119.240760
source-published; not field-verified
https://hikevalemount.com/selwyn-traverse-trail/

Your trip notes

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Research checked 2026-10-17. Reopen the guide for current access, closures and weather. Research dates are separate from field observation dates.

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