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Gregg Lake Campground 250 m N
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Gregg Lake trail 1

Near Hinton · William A. Switzer Provincial Park

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 52 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

Gregg Lake Campground 500 m Open the map

About this trail

Gregg Lake trail 1 is a 3.4 km out and back trail near Hinton in William A. Switzer Provincial Park. It runs 1.7 km each way. The route gains 70 m in total and tops out at 1,175 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour of moving time. It passes one mapped trail junction, at 0.3 km. Along the way you pass a campground. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length
3.4km
1.7 km each way
Elevation gain
70m
Estimated time
1h
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
1,175m
Lowest point
1,146m

Elevation profile

1,146 m to 1,175 m
1,1751,146 0 km1.7 km

Highest point 1,175 m, lowest 1,146 m, 70 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 14% 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. 1.2 kmGregg Lake CampgroundCampground

Good for

  • Hiking, Walking, Trail running
  • Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
  • Lake, Camping

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.5316° N, 117.8050° 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 25 trails in William A. Switzer Provincial Park

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