Morningside
Near Tofield · Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area
Trail score 10 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Morningside is a 4.3 km out and back trail near Tofield in Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area. It runs 2.1 km each way. The route gains 57 m in total and tops out at 731 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes of moving time. It meets Blackfoot at 0.6 km. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.
- Length
- 4.3km
- 2.1 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 57m
- Estimated time
- 1h15min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 731m
- Lowest point
- 718m
Elevation profile
718 m to 731 mHighest point 731 m, lowest 718 m, 57 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, Walking, Trail running, Mountain biking, Horseback riding
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.5149° N, 112.7520° 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
All 45 trails in Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30