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Hikes/Canada/British Columbia/Fraser Valley
Difficulty
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Moderate
Elevation
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456 m
Distance
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6.9 km
Duration
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2.5-3.5h
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Mount Thom

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The hike to Mount Thom is a heavily-trafficked out-and-back route that is part of a network of multi-use trails near the town of Promontory in the Fraser Valley. Hiking along this forested route will take you on a moderate climb to the summit, where you will have picturesque views overlooking the valley. This is a great route for both casual and experienced hikers as the terrain is varied but not overly difficult.

Route Description for Mount Thom

The hike to Mount Thom is a heavily-trafficked, multi-use route near Chilliwack that is popular with hikers, runners, and horseback riders. The trail winds uphill toward the summit of Mount Thom, climbing a modest 456 m over the course of the 6.9 km route. From the summit, hikers will have sweeping views that overlook the Fraser Valley as well as the numerous mountain peaks that dot the landscape. If you are in the Chilliwack area, this moderate forested trail is a great bang for your buck hike, with great views and little required effort.

Other Amazing Hikes in Fraser Valley

Check out our guides to Lindeman Lake, Bridal Veil Falls, Cascade Falls, Elk Mountain Trail or Hicks Lake Hike. Or see all our hikes in Fraser Valley on 10Adventures.

Getting to the Mount Thom Trailhead

To get to the Mount Thom trailhead from Chilliwack, drive southeast on Vedder Road and turn left onto Knight Road. After 2461ft, make another right onto Chilliwack River Road and follow it for 0.9mi before turning left onto McGuire Road. Continue on for 0.8mi and turn right onto Prest Road. Pass straight through the roundabout and continue along Teskey Way for 2.1mi, turning left onto Jinkerson Road. In 919ft, turn right onto Thom Creek Drive and follow it for 1476ft. Make a right onto Sylvan Drive and you will find the trailhead on your left.

Route Information

  • When to do:

    March-November

  • Backcountry Campsites:

    No

  • Pets allowed:

    Yes - On Leash

  • Family friendly:

    Older Children only

  • Route Signage:

    Average

  • Crowd Levels:

    High

  • Route Type:

    Out and back

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