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Cold Lake 500 m N
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Main Road Trail

Near Cold Lake · Cold Lake Provincial Park

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 59 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

Cold Lake 500 m Open the map

About this trail

Main Road Trail is a 5.1 km out and back trail near Cold Lake in Cold Lake Provincial Park. It runs 2.6 km each way. The route gains 58 m in total and tops out at 561 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 30 minutes of moving time. Along the way you pass Cold Lake. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length
5.1km
2.6 km each way
Elevation gain
58m
Estimated time
1h30min
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
561m
Lowest point
543m

Elevation profile

543 m to 561 m
561543 0 km2.6 km

Highest point 561 m, lowest 543 m, 58 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 11% 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

  1. 0.1 kmCold LakeLake

Good for

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

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 54.4719° N, 110.1103° 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 3 trails in Cold Lake Provincial Park

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