Hicks Trail
Near North Cooking Lake · Hicks Conservation Lands
Trail score 43 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Hicks Trail is a 1.6 km loop trail near North Cooking Lake in Hicks Conservation Lands. It is close to flat, staying between 768 m and 780 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 25 minutes of moving time. It passes two mapped trail junctions. Three side branches with the same name split off the route, at 10 m, 0.3 km and 1.2 km. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Also used for walking.
- Length
- 1.6km
- Elevation gain
- 16m
- Estimated time
- 25min
- Moving time
- Route
- Loop
- Highest point
- 780m
- Lowest point
- 768m
Elevation profile
768 m to 780 mHighest point 780 m, lowest 768 m, 16 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 8% 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
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.3854° N, 112.9064° 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
- Misasin TrailEasy · 2.3 km · 35 m gain · 3.4 km away
- Northeast PassageEasy · 4.3 km · 63 m gain · 5.0 km away
- Waskahegan TrailHard · 28.4 km · 233 m gain · 5.0 km away
- Ed's WayEasy · 4.0 km · 18 m gain · 9.5 km away
- DetourEasy · 2.9 km · 42 m gain · 9.5 km away
- Lost LakeHard · 14.3 km · 170 m gain · 9.7 km away
All 1 trails in Hicks Conservation Lands
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30