White Rabbit Trail

About this trail

White Rabbit Trail is a 65.6 km out and back trail in Kootenay Plains Ecological Reserve. It runs 32.8 km each way. The route gains 2,016 m in total and tops out at 2,280 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 21 hours 45 minutes of moving time. It meets Shortcut at 3.3 km and Whiterabbit Creek Trail at 3.4 km, and passes one other mapped junction. Along the way you pass Whiterabbit Creek. Also used for backpacking.

Highest point 2,280 m, lowest 1,388 m, 2,016 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 33% over 100 m.

Along the way

1. 4.3 kmWhiterabbit CreekStream crossing

Good for

• Hiking, Backpacking
• Views, Alpine

Rankings

• 4in Best hikes in Kootenay Plains Ecological Reserve

Trailhead

The trail starts at 52.0530° N, 116.3837° 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:

• Alberta Parks advisories and closures
• Avalanche Canada
• Alberta wildfire status

Nearby trails

• Terrace TrailEasy · 4.3 km · 164 m gain · 1.1 km away
• Heritage TrailEasy · 3.8 km · 36 m gain · 2.0 km away
• Siffleur Falls TrailHard · 14.1 km · 345 m gain · 2.0 km away
• Ice Climb TrailEasy · 4.0 km · 195 m gain · 2.1 km away
• Whiterabbit trailModerate · 8.1 km · 161 m gain · 2.3 km away
• Two O'Clock Ridge routeHard · 10.9 km · 1,141 m gain · 2.7 km away