Moose Loop
Near Swan Hills · Central Alberta
Trail score 15 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Moose Loop is a 18.7 km out and back trail near Swan Hills. It runs 9.4 km each way. The route gains 204 m in total and tops out at 1,017 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 5 hours 15 minutes of moving time.
- Length
- 18.7km
- 9.4 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 204m
- Estimated time
- 5h15min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,017m
- Lowest point
- 928m
Elevation profile
928 m to 1,017 mHighest point 1,017 m, lowest 928 m, 204 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 9% 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.
Good for
- Hiking
- Dog friendly (on leash)
Trailhead
The trail starts at 54.6187° N, 115.2632° W.
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
- Morse LoopHard · 44.3 km · 556 m gain · 6.4 km away
- Trapper Lea's LoopHard · 42.3 km · 666 m gain · 10.0 km away
- Freeman LoopHard · 28.0 km · 511 m gain · 12.7 km away
- Swan Hill TrailModerate · 10.1 km · 185 m gain · 13.7 km away
- Centre Of AlbertaEasy · 5.4 km · 85 m gain · 19.9 km away
- Tamarack LoopEasy · 4.8 km · 100 m gain · 20.4 km away
All 279 trails in Central Alberta
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