Luge run
Near Entrance · William A. Switzer Provincial Park
Trail score 31 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Luge run is a 1.7 km out and back trail near Entrance in William A. Switzer Provincial Park. It runs 0.9 km each way. The route gains 123 m in total and tops out at 1,571 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 50 minutes of moving time. It meets Killer 5 at 0.1 km. Also used for walking.
- Length
- 1.7km
- 0.9 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 123m
- Estimated time
- 50min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,571m
- Lowest point
- 1,448m
Elevation profile
1,448 m to 1,571 mHighest point 1,571 m, lowest 1,448 m, 123 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 27% 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
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.4125° N, 117.7823° 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
- Athabascka tower trailEasy · 1.7 km · 131 m gain · 0.0 km away
- Killer 5Moderate · 5.1 km · 155 m gain · 0.8 km away
- K 9 LoopEasy · 3.2 km · 52 m gain · 0.9 km away
- Home RunEasy · 3.7 km · 77 m gain · 1.3 km away
- Windy HillEasy · 3.6 km · 116 m gain · 1.6 km away
- MarathonModerate · 10.6 km · 287 m gain · 2.2 km away
All 25 trails in William A. Switzer Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30