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Landslide Lake 5 km N
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Landslide Lake Trail

Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

Hard · Out and back · Official trail

Landslide Lake at the end of the trail
Landslide Lake at the end of the trail. Photo by DylanHilman, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Trail score 76 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

Landslide Lake 10 km Open the map

About this trail

Landslide Lake Trail is a 41.5 km out and back trail in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 20.8 km each way. The route gains 2,376 m in total and tops out at 2,532 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 17 hours 45 minutes of moving time. It meets Whirlpool Point Route at 0.4 km and Landslide Lake Fire Interpretive Trail at 1.0 km, and passes six other mapped junctions. Along the way you pass Landslide Lake and a campground. Much of the route follows Entry Creek. Also used for backpacking.

Length
41.5km
20.8 km each way
Elevation gain
2,376m
Estimated time
17h45min
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
2,532m
Lowest point
1,393m

Elevation profile

1,393 m to 2,532 m
2,5311,393 0 km20.8 km

Highest point 2,532 m, lowest 1,393 m, 2,376 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 46% over 100 m.

Predicted coverage: 69% of route

69% LTE · 0% 5G

Longest modelled gap
6.4 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

  1. 9.5 kmLandslide LakeLake
  2. 11.4 kmCampground
  3. 11.6 kmCampground
  4. 14.9 kmCampground
  5. 16.2 kmCampground
  6. 17.1 kmCampground
  7. 17.9 kmCampground
  8. 18.9 kmCampground
  9. 20.7 kmCampground
  10. 20.7 kmEntry Lake/Cline River Junction Bearproof LockerBear proof food storage

Good for

  • Hiking, Backpacking
  • Dog friendly (on leash)
  • Lake, Views, River or creek, Camping, Alpine

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 52.0037° N, 116.4997° 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 185 trails in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

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