Kerfuffle
Near Elkwater · Cypress Hills Provincial Park
Trail score 31 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Kerfuffle is a 1.1 km out and back trail near Elkwater in Cypress Hills Provincial Park. It runs 0.6 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 1,272 m and 1,300 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 20 minutes of moving time. It meets Tragically Steep at 0.4 km. Along the way you pass a gondola station. Also used for walking.
- Length
- 1.1km
- 0.6 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 33m
- Estimated time
- 20min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,300m
- Lowest point
- 1,272m
Elevation profile
1,272 m to 1,300 mHighest point 1,300 m, lowest 1,272 m, 33 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 13% 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
- 0.2 kmGondola or lift station
Good for
- Hiking, Walking
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Trailhead
The trail starts at 49.6578° N, 110.2621° 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:
Nearby trails
All 50 trails in Cypress Hills Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30