Whispering Ridge
Near Grande Prairie · Whispering Ridge Pond Walking trail
Trail score 35 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Whispering Ridge is a 5.4 km out and back trail near Grande Prairie in Whispering Ridge Pond Walking trail. It runs 2.7 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 672 m and 690 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour 30 minutes of moving time. It passes two mapped trail junctions. Six side branches with the same name split off the route, at 0.3 km, 0.5 km, 1.1 km and further on. The map also shows 12 separate sections with the same name that are not part of this route. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Also used for walking and trail running.
- Length
- 5.4km
- 2.7 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 39m
- Estimated time
- 1h30min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 690m
- Lowest point
- 672m
Elevation profile
672 m to 690 mHighest point 690 m, lowest 672 m, 39 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 6% 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, Walking, Trail running
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
- Views
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 55.2158° N, 118.8115° 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
- Westlake VillageEasy · 3.6 km · 12 m gain · 0.6 km away
- Westmount South IndustrialEasy · 1.3 km · 7 m gain · 2.0 km away
- County Sportsplex PondEasy · 0.9 km · 0 m gain · 2.3 km away
- ClairmontEasy · 4.0 km · 1 m gain · 6.6 km away
- Outter WaxwingModerate · 8.4 km · 103 m gain · 8.3 km away
- Inner WaxwingEasy · 4.4 km · 28 m gain · 8.4 km away
All 1 trails in Whispering Ridge Pond Walking trail
County of Grande Prairie open data
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30