Hidden Gold Trail · West
Near Fort Saskatchewan · West River's Edge Park
Trail score 46 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Hidden Gold Trail · West is a 3.1 km out and back trail near Fort Saskatchewan in West River's Edge Park. It runs 1.6 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 604 m and 609 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 50 minutes of moving time. It meets Train in Vain at 1.2 km. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.
- Length
- 3.1km
- 1.6 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 6m
- Estimated time
- 50min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 609m
- Lowest point
- 604m
Elevation profile
604 m to 609 mHighest point 609 m, lowest 604 m, 6 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 5% 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, Mountain biking
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.6863° N, 113.2720° 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
- At the End of the RainbowEasy · 2.1 km · 6 m gain · 1.3 km away
- Fort Saskatchewan Urban TrailHard · 15.2 km · 54 m gain · 1.6 km away
- Skrood UpEasy · 1.3 km · 11 m gain · 3.3 km away
- Hell's HavenEasy · 2.1 km · 39 m gain · 3.4 km away
- Enchanted ForestEasy · 1.5 km · 6 m gain · 4.7 km away
- Amisk Wacîw MêskanawHard · 134.7 km · 1,086 m gain · 5.3 km away
All 3 trails in West River's Edge Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30