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Weaselhead Trail

Near Calgary · Weaselhead Flats

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 32 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

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About this trail

Weaselhead Trail is a 3.7 km out and back trail near Calgary in Weaselhead Flats. It runs 1.9 km each way. The route gains 42 m in total and tops out at 1,102 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour of moving time. It meets Meadow Trail at 0.4 km, Oxbow Trail at 0.7 km and Rotary/Mattamy Greenway at 0.9 km, and passes five other mapped junctions. Along the way you pass a stream crossing. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length
3.7km
1.9 km each way
Elevation gain
42m
Estimated time
1h
Moving time
Route
Out and back
Highest point
1,102m
Lowest point
1,077m

Elevation profile

1,077 m to 1,102 m
1,1021,077 0 km1.9 km

Highest point 1,102 m, lowest 1,077 m, 42 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 19% 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. 1.0 kmStream crossing

Good for

  • Hiking, Walking, Trail running
  • Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 50.9916° N, 114.1480° 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 5 trails in Weaselhead Flats

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