Amerada Trail

Near Rocky Mountain House · Crimson Lake Provincial Park

Moderate · Loop

Trail score 64 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Amerada Trail is a 9.7 km loop trail near Rocky Mountain House in Crimson Lake Provincial Park. The route gains 178 m in total and tops out at 992 m. Hike Alberta rates it moderate. Allow about 3 hours of moving time. It meets Boardwalk Trail at 8.6 km, and passes eight other mapped junctions. Along the way you pass Crimson Lake. Also used for trail running.

Length: 9.7km
Elevation gain: 178m
Estimated time: 3h; Moving time
Route: Loop
Highest point: 992m
Lowest point: 968m

Elevation profile

968 m to 992 m

Highest point 992 m, lowest 968 m, 178 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 15% 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.

Along the way

0.0 kmAmerada TrailTrailhead
3.8 kmCrimson LakeLake
4.1 kmShelter
7.0 kmShelter
8.6 kmShelter
9.4 kmDrinking water

Good for

Hiking, Trail running
Dog friendly (on leash), Stroller friendly
Lake

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 52.4507° N, 115.0319° W.

Driving directions

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

All 1 trails in Crimson Lake Provincial Park

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30