At times, a safe crossing may not be available. 28.0 km 1) Follow the marked route to Stone Arch Parking. At this point, users must contour the shoulder of Ross peak, keeping at least 16m away from the train tracks. Great hike over all! Eric. This hike was challenging and absolutely worth it! Some muddy patches but doable by hopping on the rocks. Follow the cleared route until you reach the Beaver River. 274.45 m Up Felt like an obstacle course. At ~1350m, and before the creek gulley constricts, exit the Stoney Creek drainage to the north, traversing the slope to the skiers left (see photo A). We meant to do the shorter hike to crater lakes but got lost and ended up at Heart Lake. Lots of shade most of the way up and some gorgeous alpine lake views at the top! 180.1 m Up We kept our distance (stayed on other side of lake) but something still ticked him off and he bluff charged us and a few other people and we had to run into the tree line. Exhausting and stunning. If you don't mind it, it was no big deal. From the parking lot, follow the summer road downhill for ~150m. Super steep in certain sections. They didn’t go all the way up to Heart. Rogers Pass is a high mountain pass through the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, but the term also includes the approaches used by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) and the Trans-Canada Highway. Rogers Pass Lake via South Boulder Creek Trail is a 14.6 kilometer heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Rollinsville, Colorado that features a lake and is rated as difficult. Some technical terrain and limited alternate lines. Further ahead, a quick set of switchbacks takes you around a corner and now the views are dominated by James Peak and surrounding terrain. This is a beautiful and historical 10-mile section of the Continental Divide Trail between Lewis and Clark and Rogers passes that contains fabulous views of the laccoliths to the east, the highest point in the Bob Marshall Wilderness complex to the north, and west-side mountains without end. Follow the orange markers to the CP access road (about 150m). Loved this hike. • After travelling ~600 metres through the forest the trail comes to an opening that heads down and crosses over where the tracks enter the Connaught Tunnel (2). Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. There are many spots and parallel tracks developing during the melt off that are ruining the vegetation. Beautiful hike, love this area. Would wait until July to try this again! Something else? Uneven terrain with small rocks or roots. Plenty of campsites around though, we just decided to backtrack to Rogers Lake and camp there instead. July 18, 2020. Beyond this point, permit users may choose their own route, keeping at least sixteen metres from the CP rail property (6-8). Connaught Slide Path), permit holders must park at Stone Arch Parking. Some of the best wildflowers I’ve ever seen. Immediately beyond Cascade Creek, an orange marker indicates where the route heads upslope for 100 metres to an abandoned railgrade. Parking was full before we got there at 730AM on a Saturday so we parked on the road and had no issues. 900' Up Hiked 6/14. From that point, ski down the bank diagonally, aiming towards Fortitude ridge and the CP access road. 8.3 km Lots of people in the afternoon. This hike is popular for a reason! It’s shaded almost the entire way which is super nice! • We had the entire lake and starry sky to ourselves last night! 883.83 m Down, 9.8 mi Snow to soft for crampons just gotta boot it out. The CP bridge and tracks are Canadian Pacific Railway property, do not trespass.