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McCutcheon Trail

Near Medicine Hat · Medicine Hat

Easy · Out and back · Official trail

Trail score 32 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

250 m Open the map

About this trail

McCutcheon Trail is a 4.3 km out and back trail near Medicine Hat. It runs 2.1 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 697 m and 711 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes of moving time. It passes seven mapped trail junctions. Along the way you pass a viewpoint. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.

Length
4.3km
2.1 km each way
Elevation gain
34m
Estimated time
1h15min
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
711m
Lowest point
697m

Elevation profile

697 m to 711 m
711697 0 km2.1 km

Highest point 711 m, lowest 697 m, 34 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 8% 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. 0.6 kmViewpointAt 0.6 km

Good for

  • Hiking, Walking, Trail running, Mountain biking
  • Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly, Wheelchair friendly, Stroller friendly, Paved
  • Views

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 50.0483° N, 110.6866° 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 167 trails in Medicine Hat

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