Land Adventures with Tyax Adventures in South Chilcotin Mountains
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape, able to handle sustained effort over multiple days with elevation changes.
Overview
Discover the thrill of mountain biking and hiking through British Columbia’s South Chilcotin Mountains with Tyax Adventures. This multi-day trip offers epic scenery, wildlife sightings, and genuine backcountry challenge. Read on to learn more!
Adventure Tips
Stay Energized
Bring high-energy snacks and plenty of water for sustained stamina throughout the day.
Prepare for Weather
Pack layered clothing to stay comfortable during variable mountain weather.
Trail Safety
Follow guide instructions carefully, especially on technical sections or when riding in remote areas.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance and do not feed or approach them to preserve their natural habitat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Black bears
History
This area was a hub during the Klondike Gold Rush, with remnants of old prospecting routes still visible.
Conservation
Tyax Adventures emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, encouraging sustainable use of the fragile alpine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mountain Bike or Hiking Boots
Reliable footwear or bike equipment suitable for rugged trails and uneven terrain.
Layered Clothing
Clothing that can be added or removed as weather changes, keeping you comfortable.
Trekking Poles
Provide added stability on steep ascents and descents.
Backpack with Hydration System
Allows you to carry essentials and stay hydrated on the trail.