Oyster Excursion
Near Elkford · Livingstone Public Land Use Zone
Trail score 17 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Oyster Excursion is a 3.4 km out and back trail near Elkford in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone. It runs 1.7 km each way. The route gains 52 m in total and tops out at 1,985 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 60 minutes of moving time. Also used for walking and trail running.
- Length
- 3.4km
- 1.7 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 52m
- Estimated time
- 60min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,985m
- Lowest point
- 1,933m
Elevation profile
1,933 m to 1,985 mHighest point 1,985 m, lowest 1,933 m, 52 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 10% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 16% of route
16% LTE · 0% 5G
- Longest modelled gap
- 1.4 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
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Trailhead
The trail starts at 50.1573° N, 114.6596° 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:
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All 119 trails in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone
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Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30