The Great Trail MW
Near Medicine Hat · Medicine Hat
Trail score 43 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
The Great Trail MW is a 2.2 km out and back trail near Medicine Hat. It runs 1.1 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 662 m and 666 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 35 minutes of moving time. Along the way you pass a viewpoint. Also used for walking and trail running.
- Length
- 2.2km
- 1.1 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 3m
- Estimated time
- 35min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 666m
- Lowest point
- 662m
Elevation profile
662 m to 666 mHighest point 666 m, lowest 662 m, 3 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 1% 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
- 1.0 kmViewpointAt 1.0 km
Good for
- Hiking, Walking, Trail running
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
- Views
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 50.0432° N, 110.6838° W.
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:
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All 167 trails in Medicine Hat
City of Medicine Hat open data
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30