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Empire Lake Chalet

51.2751Β° N, 117.9206Β° W
Updated 05/19/2026

Route Details

Empire Lake Chalet is a Selkirk Mountain Experience alpine hut built for mountaineering and advanced hiking, with direct lakeside access beside Empire Lake. The operator lists its elevation as either 2185 m or 2117 m, and describes the chalet as a 2014 build with facilities such as a custom kitchen/dining setup, a dedicated drying area, and solar power with a 120 V inverter.

Sleeping is described as two- and six-person bedrooms (3 bedrooms total for 10 guests) plus two staff, along with a large day-room and house-keeping standards. For day-to-day use, meals and baking are prepared by a guide, and the hut is positioned as a stop for hut-to-hut treks (including programs linking the chalet with Durrand Glacier Chalet) or for an overnight option on that route.

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Activity

Hut

Subtype

Alpine Hut

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