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Rodeo Loop

Near Elkwater · Cypress Hills Provincial Park

Easy · Loop

Trail score 44 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

500 m Open the map

About this trail

Rodeo Loop is a 3.5 km loop trail near Elkwater in Cypress Hills Provincial Park. The route gains 123 m in total and tops out at 1,331 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes of moving time. It meets Spruce Coulee West at 2.2 km, and passes one other mapped junction. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length
3.5km
Elevation gain
123m
Estimated time
1h15min
Moving time
Route
Loop
Highest point
1,331m
Lowest point
1,264m

Elevation profile

1,264 m to 1,331 m
1,3311,264 0 km3.5 km

Highest point 1,331 m, lowest 1,264 m, 123 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 17% 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
  • Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 49.6708° N, 110.2406° 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 50 trails in Cypress Hills Provincial Park

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