Baldy Down
Near Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone
Trail score 29 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Baldy Down is a 5.1 km out and back trail near Nordegg in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 2.6 km each way. The route gains 176 m in total and tops out at 1,576 m. Hike Alberta rates it moderate. Allow about 1 hour 45 minutes of moving time. Also used for trail running.
- Length
- 5.1km
- 2.6 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 176m
- Estimated time
- 1h45min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,576m
- Lowest point
- 1,428m
Elevation profile
1,428 m to 1,576 mHighest point 1,576 m, lowest 1,428 m, 176 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 16% 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, Trail running
- Dog friendly (on leash)
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 52.5055° N, 116.1109° 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
- Upper ViewEasy · 2.0 km · 97 m gain · 0.5 km away
- Eagle DownEasy · 1.4 km · 28 m gain · 0.6 km away
- Lower Baldy Mountain TrailEasy · 1.6 km · 49 m gain · 0.6 km away
- Baldy Mountain TrailEasy · 3.4 km · 49 m gain · 0.7 km away
- Baldy Canyon TrailEasy · 2.1 km · 69 m gain · 0.7 km away
- Baldy Mountain LoopEasy · 4.4 km · 131 m gain · 0.8 km away
All 185 trails in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone
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Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30