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Hickory Hill 100 m N
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Hickory Hill Descent Route

Near Diamond Valley · McLean Creek Off Highway Vehicle Public Land Use Zone

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 28 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

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About this trail

Hickory Hill Descent Route is a 1.2 km out and back trail near Diamond Valley in McLean Creek Off Highway Vehicle Public Land Use Zone. It runs 0.6 km each way. The route gains 64 m in total and tops out at 1,477 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 30 minutes of moving time. Along the way you pass the summit of Hickory Hill. Also used for walking.

Length
1.2km
0.6 km each way
Elevation gain
64m
Estimated time
30min
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
1,477m
Lowest point
1,413m

Elevation profile

1,413 m to 1,477 m
1,4771,413 0 km0.6 km

Highest point 1,477 m, lowest 1,413 m, 64 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 22% 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. 0.5 kmHickory HillSummit · 1,470 m

Good for

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

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 50.8007° N, 114.5610° 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 73 trails in McLean Creek Off Highway Vehicle Public Land Use Zone

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