Island Ridge Route

Near Crowsnest · Livingstone Public Land Use Zone

Hard · Out and back

Trail score 52 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Island Ridge Route is a 6.6 km out and back trail near Crowsnest in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone. It runs 3.3 km each way. The route gains 806 m in total and tops out at 1,815 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 5 hours 15 minutes of moving time. It passes one mapped trail junction, at 1.8 km.

Length: 6.6km; 3.3 km each way
Elevation gain: 806m
Estimated time: 5h15min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 1,815m
Lowest point: 1,383m

Elevation profile

1,383 m to 1,815 m

Highest point 1,815 m, lowest 1,383 m, 806 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 57% 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

2.1 kmIsland RidgeSummit · 1,824 m

Good for

Hiking
Dog friendly (on leash)
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Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 49.6204° N, 114.6698° 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 119 trails in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone

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