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Flood Mountain 1 km N
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Flood Mountain Trail

Near Grande Cache · Willmore and Grande Cache

Hard · Out and back

Trail score 48 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

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About this trail

Flood Mountain Trail is a 18.0 km out and back trail near Grande Cache. It runs 9.0 km each way. The route gains 882 m in total and tops out at 1,817 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 7 hours of moving time. It meets Slugfest at 7.3 km. Along the way you pass the summit of Flood Mountain.

Length
18.0km
9.0 km each way
Elevation gain
882m
Estimated time
7h
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
1,817m
Lowest point
1,136m

Elevation profile

1,136 m to 1,817 m
1,8171,137 0 km9.0 km

Highest point 1,817 m, lowest 1,136 m, 882 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 24% 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

  1. 9.0 kmFlood MountainSummit · 1,814 m

Good for

  • Hiking
  • Dog friendly (on leash)
  • Summit, Views

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.9268° N, 118.9812° 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 98 trails in Willmore and Grande Cache

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