Ghost River Road
Near Lesueur Creek · Ghost Public Land Use Zone
Trail score 21 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Ghost River Road is a 5.5 km out and back trail near Lesueur Creek in Ghost Public Land Use Zone. It runs 2.7 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 1,433 m and 1,470 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 30 minutes of moving time. It meets End Mountain Route at 2.4 km, and passes one other mapped junction. Along the way you pass a stream crossing. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.
- Length
- 5.5km
- 2.7 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 39m
- Estimated time
- 1h30min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,470m
- Lowest point
- 1,433m
Elevation profile
1,433 m to 1,470 mHighest point 1,470 m, lowest 1,433 m, 39 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 4% 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.
Along the way
- 0.1 kmStream crossing
- 1.8 kmStream crossing
Good for
- Hiking, Walking, Trail running, Mountain biking
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly, Stroller friendly
- River or creek
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 51.2566° N, 115.0699° 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
- End Mountain RouteExpert · 26.8 km · 1,275 m gain · 2.5 km away
- South Ghost TrailModerate · 6.4 km · 220 m gain · 2.8 km away
- Truck TrailEasy · 3.2 km · 26 m gain · 4.6 km away
- Carrot Peak RouteHard · 26.2 km · 1,245 m gain · 6.1 km away
- Indian Springs TrailModerate · 10.7 km · 108 m gain · 6.5 km away
- Morning Glory Towers RouteHard · 3.0 km · 304 m gain · 7.2 km away
All 19 trails in Ghost Public Land Use Zone
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30