Memory Lake Trail

Near Elkford · Livingstone Public Land Use Zone

Moderate · Out and back

Trail score 39 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Memory Lake Trail is a 11.7 km out and back trail near Elkford in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone. It runs 5.9 km each way. The route gains 246 m in total and tops out at 2,007 m. Hike Alberta rates it moderate. Allow about 3 hours 30 minutes of moving time. It passes one mapped trail junction, at 5.1 km. Much of the route follows Oldman River. Also used for trail running and mountain biking.

Length: 11.7km; 5.9 km each way
Elevation gain: 246m
Estimated time: 3h30min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 2,007m
Lowest point: 1,813m

Elevation profile

1,813 m to 2,007 m

Highest point 2,007 m, lowest 1,813 m, 246 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 13% over 100 m.

Predicted coverage: 62% of route

62% LTE · 0% 5G

Longest modelled gap: 2.3 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

0.1 kmTrailhead Memory Lake TrTrailhead

Good for

Hiking, Trail running, Mountain biking
Dog friendly (on leash)
Lake, River or creek

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 50.1092° N, 114.6385° 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 119 trails in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone

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