Viper
Near Medicine Hat · Medicine Hat
Trail score 42 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Viper is a 1.5 km out and back trail near Medicine Hat. It runs 0.8 km each way. The route gains 52 m in total and tops out at 743 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 30 minutes of moving time. Along the way you pass a viewpoint. Also used for walking.
- Length
- 1.5km
- 0.8 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 52m
- Estimated time
- 30min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 743m
- Lowest point
- 691m
Elevation profile
691 m to 743 mHighest point 743 m, lowest 691 m, 52 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 10% 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
- 0.8 kmViewpointAt 0.8 km
Good for
- Hiking, Walking
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
- Views
Trailhead
The trail starts at 50.0351° N, 110.7287° 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
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
City of Medicine Hat open data
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30