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Canyon Creek Trail

Near Hinton · Hinton and the Foothills

Easy · Loop · Official trail

Trail score 46 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

500 m Open the map

About this trail

Canyon Creek Trail is a 3.6 km loop trail near Hinton. The route gains 121 m in total and tops out at 1,061 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes of moving time. Two side branches with the same name split off the route, at 10 m and 1.8 km. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length
3.6km
Elevation gain
121m
Estimated time
1h15min
Moving time
Route
Loop
Highest point
1,061m
Lowest point
962m

Elevation profile

962 m to 1,061 m
1,061962 0 km3.6 km

Highest point 1,061 m, lowest 962 m, 121 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 22% 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
  • River or creek, Canyon

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.5001° N, 117.4337° 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 163 trails in Hinton and the Foothills

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Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30