Meadowview
Near Canmore · Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
Trail score 39 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Meadowview is a 10.1 km out and back trail near Canmore in Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park. It runs 5.0 km each way. The route gains 188 m in total and tops out at 1,518 m. Hike Alberta rates it moderate. Allow about 3 hours of moving time. It meets Silvertip at 0.2 km, Cougar at 1.9 km and Wolverine at 2.2 km, and passes 14 other mapped junctions. The map also shows two separate sections with the same name that are not part of this route. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Along the way you pass Mine Meadow. Also used for trail running and mountain biking.
- Length
- 10.1km
- 5.0 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 188m
- Estimated time
- 3h
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,518m
- Lowest point
- 1,421m
Elevation profile
1,421 m to 1,518 mHighest point 1,518 m, lowest 1,421 m, 188 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 14% 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
- 0.0 kmShelter
- 3.1 kmMine MeadowViewpoint
Good for
- Hiking, Trail running, Mountain biking
- Dog friendly (on leash)
- Views
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 51.1290° N, 115.4298° W.
Kananaskis Conservation Pass
Vehicle pass required when parking
Pass details
Vehicles parked at provincial park and public land sites in Kananaskis Country and the Bow Valley need this pass. It is registered to the licence plate. People arriving without a vehicle do not need one, and official exemptions and free days may apply.
$15 daily for one vehicle · $90 yearly for up to three vehicles
Information and prices checked October 21, 2026.
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
- BowModerate · 11.2 km · 197 m gain · 0.0 km away
- RundleModerate · 8.0 km · 199 m gain · 0.1 km away
- SilvertipModerate · 8.9 km · 238 m gain · 0.1 km away
- Cold ShoulderEasy · 2.7 km · 42 m gain · 0.1 km away
- WolverineEasy · 2.8 km · 117 m gain · 1.9 km away
- Mount Peechee Shoulder RouteHard · 9.9 km · 933 m gain · 2.1 km away
All 41 trails in Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30