Headwaters Trail Central #1
Upper Clearwater/Ram Public Land Use Zone
Trail score 27 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Headwaters Trail Central #1 is a 10.6 km out and back trail in Upper Clearwater/Ram Public Land Use Zone. It runs 5.3 km each way. The route gains 245 m in total and tops out at 2,150 m. Hike Alberta rates it moderate. Allow about 3 hours 15 minutes of moving time. Also used for trail running.
- Length
- 10.6km
- 5.3 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 245m
- Estimated time
- 3h15min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 2,150m
- Lowest point
- 1,945m
Elevation profile
1,945 m to 2,150 mHighest point 2,150 m, lowest 1,945 m, 245 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 15% 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.
Good for
- Hiking, Trail running
- Dog friendly (on leash)
- Alpine
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 52.1138° N, 116.1796° 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
- Monument Lookout TrailEasy · 1.0 km · 81 m gain · 3.9 km away
- Monument Valley TrailModerate · 9.0 km · 146 m gain · 4.0 km away
- North Ram TrailHard · 30.0 km · 585 m gain · 4.0 km away
- Headwaters Trail Central #2Easy · 3.6 km · 182 m gain · 6.8 km away
- Headwaters Trail Central #3Moderate · 10.0 km · 435 m gain · 6.8 km away
- Upper Hummingbird TrailModerate · 8.2 km · 184 m gain · 6.9 km away
All 55 trails in Upper Clearwater/Ram Public Land Use Zone
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Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30