Ice Climb Trail

About this trail

Ice Climb Trail is a 4.0 km out and back trail in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 2.0 km each way. The route gains 195 m in total and tops out at 1,479 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 30 minutes of moving time. Two side branches with the same name split off the route, at 0.7 km and 1.2 km. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Also used for walking and trail running.

Highest point 1,479 m, lowest 1,349 m, 195 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 33% over 100 m.

Good for

• Hiking, Walking, Trail running
• Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly

Rankings

• 10in Best easy hikes in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone
• 10in Best kid friendly hikes in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone
• 11in Best short hikes in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

Trailhead

The trail starts at 52.0519° N, 116.4150° 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:

• Alberta Parks advisories and closures
• Alberta wildfire status

Nearby trails

• Heritage TrailEasy · 3.8 km · 36 m gain · 0.2 km away
• Siffleur Falls TrailHard · 14.1 km · 345 m gain · 0.2 km away
• Terrace TrailEasy · 4.3 km · 164 m gain · 1.1 km away
• Two O'Clock Ridge routeHard · 10.9 km · 1,141 m gain · 1.3 km away
• Kootenay Plains WalkEasy · 3.1 km · 23 m gain · 1.5 km away
• 2oclock Creek TrailHard · 3.3 km · 292 m gain · 1.7 km away