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Best backpacking trails near Nordegg

The 8 best backpacking trails near Nordegg, out of 8 that we map, ranked by trail score.

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

The list

Sorted by rank
  1. 1McMullen Loop TrailNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 26.4 km · 566 m gain · 8 h · 21 km from NordeggLake · Passes Abraham Lake52score
  2. 2Littlehorn TrailNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 37.8 km · 1,532 m gain · 13 h 30 min · 27 km from NordeggViews · River or creek · Alpine43score
  3. 3Bighorn River TrailNear Nordegg · Job/Cline Public Land Use ZoneHard · 47.4 km · 2,322 m gain · 18 h 15 min · 29 km from NordeggViews · River or creek · Alpine43score
  4. 4Kidd Creek Hill LoopNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 21.8 km · 830 m gain · 7 h 45 min · 21 km from NordeggViews · River or creek · Passes Lookout37score
  5. 5Bighorn TrailNear Nordegg · Blackstone/Wapiabi Public Land Use ZoneHard · 77.0 km · 1,456 m gain · 23 h · 28 km from NordeggWaterfall · River or creek32score
  6. 6Joyce Creek TrailNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 20.6 km · 390 m gain · 6 h 15 min · 19 km from NordeggRiver or creek24score
  7. 7Wagon Loop TrailNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 23.5 km · 750 m gain · 7 h 45 min · 11 km from Nordegg17score
  8. 8Meadows TrailNear Nordegg · David Thompson CountryHard · 21.8 km · 598 m gain · 7 h · 23 km from Nordegg15score

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