White Ridge Route
Bob Creek Wildland Provincial Park
Trail score 21 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
White Ridge Route is a 13.2 km out and back trail in Bob Creek Wildland Provincial Park. It runs 6.6 km each way. The route gains 807 m in total and tops out at 1,919 m. Hike Alberta rates it hard. Allow about 6 hours of moving time. It passes two mapped trail junctions. Between 1.9 km and 4.0 km a 3.3 km alternative with the same name runs beside the route. The distance and climb above follow this route only, not its branches. Also used for mountain biking.
- Length
- 13.2km
- 6.6 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 807m
- Estimated time
- 6h
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 1,919m
- Lowest point
- 1,422m
Elevation profile
1,422 m to 1,919 mHighest point 1,919 m, lowest 1,422 m, 807 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 44% over 100 m.
Predicted coverage: 100% of route
100% LTE · 0% 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
- Dog friendly (on leash)
- Views
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 50.0531° N, 114.2600° 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
- Chaffen TrailHard · 11.9 km · 762 m gain · 1.3 km away
- Horseshoe Peak RouteHard · 16.6 km · 911 m gain · 7.0 km away
- Sheep Mountain SW Ridge RouteHard · 5.8 km · 479 m gain · 8.3 km away
- Coffin Sheep Horseshoe TraverseHard · 15.5 km · 1,605 m gain · 8.3 km away
- Sheep Mountain RouteHard · 15.4 km · 976 m gain · 8.4 km away
- Saddle Mountain RouteHard · 20.8 km · 1,433 m gain · 11.0 km away
All 7 trails in Bob Creek Wildland Provincial Park
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30