Windy Bay Sitka Spruce Trail
TRAIL DETAILS
FEATURES: Massive sitka spruce, CMTs, Old growth forest, Legacy Pole
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
DISTANCE: 1.2 kilometres one-way
Time: 40 minutes one way
Route Type: Point-to-point
Elevation Gain: Minimal
Community: Gwaii Haanas
GPS Coordinates: 52.691971, -131.453913
SUMMARY
A guided forest hike in Hlk’yah G̱awG̱a (Windy Bay) that leads to an 800–900‑year‑old Sitka spruce, culturally modified trees, and the Legacy Pole—one of Haida Gwaii’s most meaningful cultural and historical trail experiences.