Shunda Meadows Loop

Near Nordegg · Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone

Easy · Loop · Official trail

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

About this trail

Shunda Meadows Loop is a 4.4 km loop trail near Nordegg in Kiska/Willson Public Land Use Zone. It is close to flat, staying between 1,314 m and 1,337 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 15 minutes of moving time. It passes one mapped trail junction, at 1.2 km. At 1.2 km a 70 m side branch with the same name splits off. The map also shows a separate section with the same name that is not part of this route. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Much of the route follows Shunda Creek. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length: 4.4km
Elevation gain: 34m
Estimated time: 1h15min; Moving time
Route: Loop
Highest point: 1,337m
Lowest point: 1,314m

Elevation profile

1,314 m to 1,337 m

Highest point 1,337 m, lowest 1,314 m, 34 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 7% 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
River or creek

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 52.4900° N, 116.0942° 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

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