Cabin Ridge Route
Near Elkford · Livingstone Public Land Use Zone
Trail score 26 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Cabin Ridge Route is a 11.5 km out and back trail near Elkford in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone. It runs 5.7 km each way. The route gains 948 m in total and tops out at 2,485 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 6 hours 30 minutes of moving time. At 3.0 km the trail forks. This route keeps left; the right fork is a 0.4 km side branch with the same name. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches.
- Length
- 11.5km
- 5.7 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 948m
- Estimated time
- 6h30min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 2,485m
- Lowest point
- 1,812m
Elevation profile
1,812 m to 2,485 mHighest point 2,485 m, lowest 1,812 m, 948 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 50% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 0% of route
0% LTE · 0% 5G
- Longest modelled gap
- 5.7 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
- Dog friendly (on leash)
- Views, Alpine
Trailhead
The trail starts at 50.0376° N, 114.5300° 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
- Cabin Ridge TrailHard · 14.5 km · 921 m gain · 1.6 km away
- Cyclamen Ridge RouteHard · 14.1 km · 1,276 m gain · 3.8 km away
- Cache Creek TrailEasy · 4.5 km · 111 m gain · 4.3 km away
- High Rock TrailHard · 38.4 km · 2,137 m gain · 5.8 km away
- Hidden Creek TrailHard · 13.8 km · 412 m gain · 6.8 km away
- Soda Creek TrailModerate · 7.8 km · 437 m gain · 7.1 km away
All 119 trails in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30