Elizabeth Lake Trail

Near Lacombe · Central Alberta

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 51 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Elizabeth Lake Trail is a 5.4 km out and back trail near Lacombe. It runs 2.7 km each way. The route gains 40 m in total and tops out at 860 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 30 minutes of moving time. It meets Marshmello at 0.1 km and Elizabeth Lake Ridge Trail at 1.5 km, and passes seven other mapped junctions. Along the way you pass Elizabeth Lake and Elizabeth Lake Lookout. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.

Length: 5.4km; 2.7 km each way
Elevation gain: 40m
Estimated time: 1h30min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 860m
Lowest point: 852m

Elevation profile

852 m to 860 m

Highest point 860 m, lowest 852 m, 40 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 5% 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.

Along the way

0.1 kmElizabeth LakeLake
1.0 kmElizabeth Lake LookoutViewpoint · 870 m

Good for

Hiking, Walking, Trail running, Mountain biking
Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Lake, Views

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 52.4779° N, 113.7317° 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 279 trails in Central Alberta

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30