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Best lake hikes near Hinton

The 8 best lake hikes near Hinton, out of 8 that we map, ranked by trail score.

How we rank trails Ranked by trail score and distance from Hinton, so the score is one of two inputs.

The list

Sorted by rank
  1. 1Town TrailNear Hinton · Hinton and the FoothillsModerate · 8.1 km · 96 m gain · 2 h 15 min · 1 km from HintonLake · Views · Passes Maxwell Lake75score
  2. 2Thompson LakeNear Hinton · Hinton and the FoothillsEasy · 5.1 km · 90 m gain · 1 h 30 min · 1 km from HintonLake · Passes Thompson Lake53score
  3. 3Friendly VistasNear Hinton · William A. Switzer Provincial ParkEasy · 2.3 km · 24 m gain · 40 min · 16 km from HintonLake · Passes Jarvis Lake60score
  4. 4Kelley BathtubNear Hinton · William A. Switzer Provincial ParkEasy · 0.9 km · 18 m gain · 15 min · 16 km from HintonLake · Passes Jarvis Lake50score
  5. 5Gregg Lake trail 1Near Hinton · William A. Switzer Provincial ParkEasy · 3.4 km · 70 m gain · 1 h · 21 km from HintonLake · Camping52score
  6. 6Beaver Ranch TrailNear Hinton · William A. Switzer Provincial ParkEasy · 1.0 km · 9 m gain · 15 min · 18 km from HintonLake · River or creek · Camping · Passes Graveyard Lake41score
  7. 7Gregg Lake trail 2Near Hinton · William A. Switzer Provincial ParkEasy · 0.9 km · 13 m gain · 15 min · 20 km from HintonLake · Passes Gregg Lake42score
  8. 8Brule Lake Dunes TrailNear Ogre Canyon · Brule Lake Public Land Use ZoneHard · 16.1 km · 396 m gain · 5 h · 23 km from HintonLake · Passes Brule Lake38score

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