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Kokanee Glacier Cabin

Operated by Alpine Club of Canada

Kokanee Glacier Cabin backcountry hut photo
Elevation
6,500 ft
Sleeps
20
Approach
7 mi
Approach time
4.5 hr
Difficulty
Strenuous
Activities
Ski, Hike
Season
Year-round
Ski quality
❄❄❄❄❄ 5/5 Destination-worthy glacier-skiing · alpine · ski-mountaineering
Raw price
$22 to $36 pp/night (USD from CAD)
Per person per night
$29
Booking difficulty
Very High
Book ahead
12 months
Cell service
No
Water source
Potable

Data verified 2026-04-22

Notes

Lottery-only for winter. One of the most coveted ACC huts. Stunning glaciated terrain. Electric lights, heat, gas fireplace, flush toilets in winter.

Features
Glacier access
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Location
Hut 49.7517, -117.1600
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