The 2.3 km long trail bypasses Caligata Lake and ends below the Raft Mountain cliffs.

[1] Road and hiking directions for both routes are essential and can be found in Exploring Wells Gray Park (7th edition).

[1] Groomed cross-country ski trails are located on the lower slopes of Raft Mountain and are maintained by the Wells Gray Outdoors Club.

A network of snowmobile trails on Raft Mountain is maintained by the Clearwater Sno-Drifters Club.

When they arrived at the mouth of the Clearwater River, they noticed this prominent peak and named it for their rafts.