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2,602 ft
Distance
422 ft
Climb
-67 ft
Descent
00:16:49
Avg time
355 ft
Altitude change
2,553 ft
Altitude min
2,947 ft
Altitude max
2,553 ft
Altitude start
2,908 ft
Altitude end
13.652%
Grade
-86.88%
Grade max
87.865%
Grade min
2,037 ft
Distance climb
461 ft
Distance down
105 ft
Distance flat
00:16:49
Avg time

Flagpole View Details

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  • Riding Area
    Montrose
    , British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Hiking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #3300 in Hiking [+]
    • #72354 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Flagpole View is a 793 m popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Montrose British Columbia. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Apr 24, 2026 @ 8:54am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 24, 2026
 reporter The KCTS trail crew completed seasonal inspection and maintenance.
Aug 28, 2025 @ 10:55am
Aug 28, 2025
May 1, 2020 @ 8:04am
May 1, 2020
 reporter The KCTS trail crew has completed seasonal inspection and maintenance.
May 19, 2017 @ 8:04am
May 19, 2017
 reporter The KCTS trail crew have completed annual maintenance.
May 6, 2016 @ 6:59am
May 6, 2016
 reporter KCTS trail crew completed annual maintenance.
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        Directions to flagpole-view trailhead (49.081310, -117.603190)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Flagpole View

        ▼ Where is Flagpole View located?
        Flagpole View is located in Montrose, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Montrose trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.08131, -117.60319.
        ▼ How hard is Flagpole View?
        Flagpole View is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 13.652%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Flagpole View?
        Flagpole View has 422 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 67 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,553 ft to 2,947 ft.
        ▼ Is Flagpole View a point to point trail?
        Flagpole View is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Flagpole View?
        Flagpole View is 2,602 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Flagpole View?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Flagpole View. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to hike Flagpole View?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to hike Flagpole View are:
        • August (2 activities)
        • January (1 activities)
        • June (1 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Flagpole View? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Flagpole View are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to hike Flagpole View?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 51 minutes to hike Flagpole View. The trail is 2,602 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Flagpole View?
        Flagpole View is a very popular trail. There have been 147 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 169 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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