Stinky Narrows Loop

About this trail

Stinky Narrows Loop is a 2.8 km loop trail near Crowsnest Pass in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone. The route gains 109 m in total and tops out at 1,330 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour of moving time. Two side branches with the same name split off the route, at 10 m and 1.5 km. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Much of the route follows Crowsnest River. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.

Highest point 1,330 m, lowest 1,278 m, 109 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 30% over 100 m.

Good for

• Hiking, Walking, Trail running, Mountain biking
• Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
• River or creek

Rankings

• 4in Best easy hikes in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone
• 4in Best kid friendly hikes in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone
• 4in Best loop hikes in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone
• 6in Best loop hikes near Crowsnest Pass
• 7in Best short hikes in Livingstone Public Land Use Zone

Trailhead

The trail starts at 49.6027° N, 114.4139° 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:

• Alberta Parks advisories and closures
• Alberta wildfire status

Nearby trails

• Turtle Mountain TrailHard · 7.4 km · 994 m gain · 0.9 km away
• Old Wagon TrailModerate · 5.8 km · 174 m gain · 1.5 km away
• Turtle HillcrestEasy · 2.7 km · 128 m gain · 2.0 km away
• Buck 50Moderate · 8.6 km · 309 m gain · 2.3 km away
• Dale Strandquist TrailModerate · 6.0 km · 345 m gain · 2.5 km away
• Electric MonkeyEasy · 4.0 km · 193 m gain · 2.6 km away