Ridge Winder
Near Drayton Valley · Eagle Point Provincial Park
Trail score 55 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Ridge Winder is a 3.6 km out and back trail near Drayton Valley in Eagle Point Provincial Park. It runs 1.8 km each way. The route gains 67 m in total and tops out at 803 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour of moving time. It meets Ridge Trail at 0.8 km, and passes one other mapped junction. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.
- Length
- 3.6km
- 1.8 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 67m
- Estimated time
- 1h
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 803m
- Lowest point
- 783m
Elevation profile
783 m to 803 mHighest point 803 m, lowest 783 m, 67 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 11% 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
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
- Views
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.2467° N, 114.8876° 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 11 trails in Eagle Point Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30