Bald Eagle

Near Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

Easy · Out and back · Official trail

Trail score 35 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Bald Eagle is a 1.8 km out and back trail near Nordegg in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 0.9 km each way. The route gains 70 m in total and tops out at 1,433 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 40 minutes of moving time. It meets Eagle Eye at 0.3 km. At 0.3 km a 0.2 km side branch with the same name splits off. The map also shows a separate section with the same name that is not part of this route. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Also used for walking and mountain biking.

Length: 1.8km; 0.9 km each way
Elevation gain: 70m
Estimated time: 40min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 1,433m
Lowest point: 1,388m

Elevation profile

1,388 m to 1,433 m

Highest point 1,433 m, lowest 1,388 m, 70 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 14% 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, Mountain biking
Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly

Trailhead

The trail starts at 52.5012° N, 116.0988° 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 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