Hoodo Trail
Near Milk River · Writing on Stone Provincial Park
Trail score 50 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Hoodo Trail is a 2.7 km out and back trail near Milk River in Writing on Stone Provincial Park. It runs 1.3 km each way. The route gains 59 m in total and tops out at 925 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 50 minutes of moving time. It passes three mapped trail junctions. Along the way you pass a campground. Much of the route follows Milk River. Also used for walking and trail running.
- Length
- 2.7km
- 1.3 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 59m
- Estimated time
- 50min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 925m
- Lowest point
- 909m
Elevation profile
909 m to 925 mHighest point 925 m, lowest 909 m, 59 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 10% 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
- 1.2 kmShelter
- 1.3 kmA · Group CampgroundCampground
Good for
- Hiking, Walking, Trail running
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
- River or creek, Camping
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 49.0797° N, 111.6334° 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:
All 1 trails in Writing on Stone Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30