Eagle Creek Trail
Near Sturgeon Lake · Young's Point Provincial Park
Trail score 29 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Eagle Creek Trail is a 2.9 km loop trail near Sturgeon Lake in Young's Point Provincial Park. The route gains 59 m in total and tops out at 713 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 55 minutes of moving time. It meets Boreal Loop at 0.5 km, and passes one other mapped junction. At 2.1 km a 0.7 km side branch with the same name splits off. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Also used for walking and trail running.
- Length
- 2.9km
- Elevation gain
- 59m
- Estimated time
- 55min
- Moving time
- Route
- Loop
- Highest point
- 713m
- Lowest point
- 684m
Elevation profile
684 m to 713 mHighest point 713 m, lowest 684 m, 59 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 13% 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
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 55.1423° N, 117.5762° 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
All 4 trails in Young's Point Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30