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Maze Peak 500 m N
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Maze Peak Route

Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

Hard · Out and back

Trail score 49 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

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About this trail

Maze Peak Route is a 6.8 km out and back trail in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 3.4 km each way. The route gains 872 m in total and tops out at 2,380 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 5 hours 30 minutes of moving time. Two side branches with the same name split off the route, at 2.4 km and 2.7 km. The map also shows a separate section with the same name that is not part of this route. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Along the way you pass the summit of Maze Peak.

Length
6.8km
3.4 km each way
Elevation gain
872m
Estimated time
5h30min
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
2,380m
Lowest point
1,564m

Elevation profile

1,564 m to 2,380 m
2,3801,564 0 km3.4 km

Highest point 2,380 m, lowest 1,564 m, 872 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 56% over 100 m.

Predicted coverage: 17% of route

17% LTE · 0% 5G

Longest modelled gap
2.9 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. 3.3 kmMaze PeakSummit · 2,391 m

Good for

  • Hiking
  • Dog friendly (on leash)
  • Summit, Views, Alpine

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 51.6982° N, 115.4555° 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
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30