Cross Peak Route
Near Canmore · Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park
Trail score 45 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Cross Peak Route is a 1.7 km out and back trail near Canmore in Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park. It runs 0.8 km each way. The route gains 144 m in total and tops out at 2,474 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 60 minutes of moving time. Also used for walking.
- Length
- 1.7km
- 0.8 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 144m
- Estimated time
- 60min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 2,474m
- Lowest point
- 2,409m
Elevation profile
2,409 m to 2,474 mHighest point 2,474 m, lowest 2,409 m, 144 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 37% 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
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
- Summit, Views, Alpine
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 51.1494° N, 115.1911° 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
- Morrowmount RouteHard · 2.4 km · 410 m gain · 1.9 km away
- South Ghost Peak / Cross Peak RouteHard · 11.3 km · 1,349 m gain · 2.2 km away
- Exshaw Pass RouteHard · 11.5 km · 894 m gain · 2.3 km away
- Mythic Tower RouteEasy · 1.7 km · 98 m gain · 2.8 km away
- Epic Tower RouteModerate · 2.2 km · 235 m gain · 3.0 km away
- Old Fort Peak RouteHard · 2.5 km · 598 m gain · 3.2 km away
All 103 trails in Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30