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Horizion South

Near Paddy's Flat · McLean Creek Off Highway Vehicle Public Land Use Zone

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 33 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

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About this trail

Horizion South is a 3.6 km out and back trail near Paddy's Flat in McLean Creek Off Highway Vehicle Public Land Use Zone. It runs 1.8 km each way. The route gains 161 m in total and tops out at 1,588 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes of moving time. It passes one mapped trail junction, at 1.1 km. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length
3.6km
1.8 km each way
Elevation gain
161m
Estimated time
1h15min
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
1,588m
Lowest point
1,492m

Elevation profile

1,492 m to 1,588 m
1,5881,492 0 km1.8 km

Highest point 1,588 m, lowest 1,492 m, 161 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 19% 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
  • Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 50.8803° N, 114.6625° 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