Firesmart 12 13

Near Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 30 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Firesmart 12 13 is a 3.1 km out and back trail near Nordegg in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 1.5 km each way. The route gains 70 m in total and tops out at 1,399 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 60 minutes of moving time. It meets Stop Drop &Role at 0.8 km and Black Canyon Creek Trail at 1.1 km, and passes one other mapped junction. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.

Length: 3.1km; 1.5 km each way
Elevation gain: 70m
Estimated time: 60min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 1,399m
Lowest point: 1,330m

Elevation profile

1,330 m to 1,399 m

Highest point 1,399 m, lowest 1,330 m, 70 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 8% 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, Mountain biking
Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
River or creek

Trailhead

The trail starts at 52.4340° N, 116.1818° 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 185 trails in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

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