Ice Caves

Near Calgary · Fish Creek Provincial Park

Easy · Out and back

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

About this trail

Ice Caves is a 1.3 km out and back trail near Calgary in Fish Creek Provincial Park. It runs 0.6 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 1,005 m and 1,008 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 20 minutes of moving time. It passes two mapped trail junctions. Much of the route follows Fish Creek. Also used for walking.

Length: 1.3km; 0.6 km each way
Elevation gain: 4m
Estimated time: 20min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 1,008m
Lowest point: 1,005m

Elevation profile

1,005 m to 1,008 m

Highest point 1,008 m, lowest 1,005 m, 4 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 1% 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
River or creek, Cave

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 50.9092° N, 114.0271° 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 5 trails in Fish Creek Provincial Park

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