North Ram Trail

Near Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

Hard · Out and back · Official trail

Trail score 17 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

North Ram Trail is a 13.9 km out and back trail near Nordegg in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It runs 6.9 km each way. The route gains 385 m in total and tops out at 1,837 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 4 hours 30 minutes of moving time. The map also shows three 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.

Length: 13.9km; 6.9 km each way
Elevation gain: 385m
Estimated time: 4h30min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 1,837m
Lowest point: 1,549m

Elevation profile

1,549 m to 1,837 m

Highest point 1,837 m, lowest 1,549 m, 385 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 15% over 100 m.

Predicted coverage: 100% of route

32% LTE · 68% 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 52.2239° N, 116.0952° 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 185 trails in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

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Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30