Wagon
Near Vega · Fort Assiniboine Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park
Trail score 18 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Wagon is a 21.7 km out and back trail near Vega in Fort Assiniboine Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park. It runs 10.9 km each way. The route gains 266 m in total and tops out at 659 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 6 hours 15 minutes of moving time. It meets River Valley at 1.8 km and Newcache at 2.8 km, and passes one other mapped junction. Also used for mountain biking, horseback riding and backpacking.
- Length
- 21.7km
- 10.9 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 266m
- Estimated time
- 6h15min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 659m
- Lowest point
- 615m
Elevation profile
615 m to 659 mHighest point 659 m, lowest 615 m, 266 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.
Good for
- Hiking, Mountain biking, Horseback riding, Backpacking
- Dog friendly (on leash)
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 54.4074° N, 114.5480° 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:
Nearby trails
All 5 trails in Fort Assiniboine Sandhills Wildland Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30