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500 m N
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Springs

Near Tofield · Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 26 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

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About this trail

Springs is a 3.8 km out and back trail near Tofield in Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area. It runs 1.9 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 707 m and 716 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour of moving time. It meets Faraway at 0.4 km. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.

Length
3.8km
1.9 km each way
Elevation gain
37m
Estimated time
1h
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
716m
Lowest point
707m

Elevation profile

707 m to 716 m
716707 0 km1.9 km

Highest point 716 m, lowest 707 m, 37 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 8% 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

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.5412° N, 112.7986° 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 45 trails in Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area

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