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Half Cut

Near Lethbridge · Lethbridge

Easy · Out and back · Official trail

Trail score 34 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

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About this trail

Half Cut is a 3.8 km out and back trail near Lethbridge. It runs 1.9 km each way. The route gains 108 m in total and tops out at 889 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes of moving time. It meets Down & Around at 0.2 km, and passes one other mapped junction. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length
3.8km
1.9 km each way
Elevation gain
108m
Estimated time
1h15min
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
889m
Lowest point
843m

Elevation profile

843 m to 889 m
889843 0 km1.9 km

Highest point 889 m, lowest 843 m, 108 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.

Good for

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

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 49.6570° N, 112.8149° 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 133 trails in Lethbridge

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