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4,485 ft
Distance
00:13:06
Avg time
3,995 ft
Altitude min
3,995 ft
Altitude max
3,995 ft
Altitude start
3,996 ft
Altitude end
00:13:06
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Elk Chair Details
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Activities
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Riding AreaFernie Alpine Resort
Fernie, British Columbia -
Trail TypeOther
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DirectionUphill Only
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Land OwnerFernie Alpine Resort
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 17 rides
- 18 miles average
6 Months
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- 18 miles avg distance
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- 681 rides
- Last: Jul 22, 2026
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Directions to elk-chair trailhead
(49.465160, -115.086900)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Elk Chair
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Where is Elk Chair located?
Elk Chair is located in Fernie Alpine Resort, Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Fernie Alpine Resort trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.46516, -115.0869.
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How hard is Elk Chair?
Elk Chair is rated as Lift difficulty.
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Is Elk Chair a point to point trail?
Yes, Elk Chair is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is other.
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How long is Elk Chair?
Elk Chair is 4,485 ft long. The trail type is other.
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