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Best hard hikes near Nordegg

The 15 best hard hikes near Nordegg, out of 26 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.

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  1. 1Coliseum TrailNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 13.4 km · 788 m gain · 5 h 45 min · 3 km from NordeggSummit · Views · Passes Coliseum Mountain63score
  2. 2Goldeye LoopNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 15.5 km · 283 m gain · 4 h 30 min · 9 km from NordeggLake · Passes Goldeye Lake and Shanks Lake64score
  3. 3Westview UpperNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 2.1 km · 279 m gain · 1 h 45 min · 4 km from NordeggSummit · Views · Passes Coliseum Mountain53score
  4. 4Ridgeline TrailNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 13.0 km · 829 m gain · 6 h · 3 km from NordeggSummit · Views50score
  5. 5McMullen Loop TrailNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 26.4 km · 566 m gain · 8 h · 21 km from NordeggLake · Passes Abraham Lake52score
  6. 6Westview UptrackNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 8.1 km · 410 m gain · 3 h 15 min · 3 km from Nordegg38score
  7. 7Eagle Mountain Ridge RouteNear Nordegg · David Thompson CountryHard · 4.2 km · 570 m gain · 3 h 30 min · 9 km from NordeggSummit · Views · Passes Eagle Mountain36score
  8. 8Eagle RidgeNear Nordegg · David Thompson CountryHard · 12.2 km · 722 m gain · 5 h 15 min · 4 km from NordeggViews · River or creek33score
  9. 9Littlehorn 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
  10. 10PowerlineNear Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use ZoneHard · 15.3 km · 443 m gain · 5 h · 9 km from Nordegg32score
  11. 11Bighorn 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
  12. 12Kidd 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
  13. 13Ram Lookout TrailNear Nordegg · David Thompson CountryHard · 14.8 km · 752 m gain · 5 h 45 min · 30 km from NordeggViews · Alpine34score
  14. 14Wapiabi Cave TrailNear Wapiabi Gap · Blackstone/Wapiabi Public Land Use ZoneHard · 7.2 km · 650 m gain · 4 h 15 min · 23 km from NordeggRiver or creek · Cave30score
  15. 15Bighorn TrailNear Nordegg · Blackstone/Wapiabi Public Land Use ZoneHard · 77.0 km · 1,456 m gain · 23 h · 28 km from NordeggWaterfall · River or creek32score

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