Evans Trail
Hinton and the Foothills
Trail score 18 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Evans Trail is a 7.9 km out and back trail. It runs 3.9 km each way. The route gains 168 m in total and tops out at 1,517 m. Hike Alberta rates it moderate. Allow about 2 hours 30 minutes of moving time. Also used for trail running.
- Length
- 7.9km
- 3.9 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 168m
- Estimated time
- 2h30min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,517m
- Lowest point
- 1,445m
Elevation profile
1,445 m to 1,517 mHighest point 1,517 m, lowest 1,445 m, 168 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 16% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 100% of route
100% LTE · 0% 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, Trail running
- Dog friendly (on leash)
- River or creek
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.5788° N, 118.1037° 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
- MooseHorn TrailModerate · 12.1 km · 149 m gain · 7.7 km away
- Hillside Meadows LookoutModerate · 3.2 km · 256 m gain · 14.0 km away
- Mountain TrailHard · 94.8 km · 1,652 m gain · 18.2 km away
- Kettle TrailEasy · 3.1 km · 83 m gain · 20.2 km away
- Gregg Lake trail 1Easy · 3.4 km · 70 m gain · 20.4 km away
- Gregg Lake trail 2Easy · 0.9 km · 13 m gain · 20.5 km away
All 163 trails in Hinton and the Foothills
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