9th Level Upper
Near Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone
Trail score 24 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
9th Level Upper is a 3.4 km out and back trail near Nordegg in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 1.7 km each way. The route gains 170 m in total and tops out at 1,618 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes of moving time. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.
- Length
- 3.4km
- 1.7 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 170m
- Estimated time
- 1h15min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,618m
- Lowest point
- 1,448m
Elevation profile
1,448 m to 1,618 mHighest point 1,618 m, lowest 1,448 m, 170 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 26% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 100% of route
0% LTE · 100% 5G
- Longest modelled gap
- 0.0 km
- Model
- 2024 · Natural Resources Canada
Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.
Good for
- Hiking, Walking, Trail running, Mountain biking
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Trailhead
The trail starts at 52.4682° N, 116.0542° W.
Before you go
Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:
Nearby trails
- StonehengeModerate · 5.6 km · 397 m gain · 0.1 km away
- East Bush Creek TrailModerate · 6.4 km · 252 m gain · 0.4 km away
- The CutEasy · 1.9 km · 46 m gain · 0.5 km away
- Hornet TrailModerate · 4.6 km · 275 m gain · 0.8 km away
- East Bush FallsEasy · 4.7 km · 168 m gain · 0.9 km away
- 9th Level LowerEasy · 1.9 km · 121 m gain · 1.0 km away
All 185 trails in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Government of Alberta, Open Government Licence Alberta
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30