The best walks and hikes in the Purcell Mountains
4.6
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1,032
hikers
50
hikes
Want to go hiking in the Purcell Mountains? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in the Purcell Mountains to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in the Purcell Mountains is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: November 20, 2025
5.0
(5)
34
hikers
2.31km
00:39
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
5.0
(1)
13
hikers
10.1km
03:37
590m
590m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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5.0
(1)
13
hikers
6.10km
02:31
300m
300m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Moderate
6
hikers
17.9km
04:54
270m
270m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
2
hikers
6.14km
02:15
340m
340m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
1
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
1
hikers
17.3km
06:27
1,080m
1,080m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
1
hikers
2.10km
00:35
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
1
hikers
12.8km
05:26
1,110m
1,110m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
4.78km
01:28
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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