The Tent Ridge Horseshoe Trailhead is located along Mount Shark Road, just past the Mount Engadine Lodge. It's a bit off the beaten path, but totally worth the drive for the epic views you'll get on this hike. The trail starts with a steady climb through the forest, offering glimpses of the reservoir and valley below.

Distance/Difficulty: 10km, 828m elevation gain

Trailhead Accessibility: rated as difficult

Starting/Finishing point: Near Spray Lakes

Leave No Trace Information: Keep on trails, road, & durable surfaces, pack out what you pack in

Privacy/Seclusion (estimate): heavily trafficked but big trail

Views & Scenery: mountains, ridge, lake

Important info: conservation pass required, steep cliffs