Roche à Perdrix Trail

Near Ogre Canyon · Coal Branch Public Land Use Zone

Hard · Out and back

Trail score 64 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Roche à Perdrix Trail is a 5.6 km out and back trail near Ogre Canyon in Coal Branch Public Land Use Zone. It runs 2.8 km each way. The route gains 1,150 m in total and tops out at 2,129 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 6 hours 45 minutes of moving time. Along the way you pass the summit of Roche à Perdrix.

Length: 5.6km; 2.8 km each way
Elevation gain: 1,150m
Estimated time: 6h45min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 2,129m
Lowest point: 1,015m

Elevation profile

1,015 m to 2,129 m

Highest point 2,129 m, lowest 1,015 m, 1,150 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 82% 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.

Along the way

2.6 kmRoche à PerdrixSummit · 2,134 m

Good for

Hiking
Dog friendly (on leash)
Summit, Views, Alpine

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.2269° N, 117.8276° 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 13 trails in Coal Branch Public Land Use Zone

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30