Amisk Wuche Trail

Near Lamont · Elk Island National Park

Easy · Loop

Trail score 56 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Amisk Wuche Trail is a 2.7 km loop trail near Lamont in Elk Island National Park. The route gains 53 m in total and tops out at 732 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 50 minutes of moving time. It passes one mapped trail junction, at 0.5 km. At the start a 80 m side branch with the same name splits off. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length: 2.7km
Elevation gain: 53m
Estimated time: 50min; Moving time
Route: Loop
Highest point: 732m
Lowest point: 715m

Elevation profile

715 m to 732 m

Highest point 732 m, lowest 715 m, 53 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 11% 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
Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.6788° N, 112.8217° W.

Driving directions

Elk Island National Park admission

National park admission required

Buy Discovery Pass

Pass details

Visitors spending time in a national park need valid daily admission or a Parks Canada Discovery Pass. Admission is separate from camping, reservations, parking and other service fees.

Information checked October 21, 2026.

Official details

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 12 trails in Elk Island National Park

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