Wood Cutters
Near Edmonton · River Valley Area
Trail score 36 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality
About this trail
Wood Cutters is a 2.7 km out and back trail near Edmonton in River Valley Area. It runs 1.4 km each way. The route gains 55 m in total and tops out at 646 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 50 minutes of moving time. It meets Gold Digger at 0.3 km, Creek Crossing Loop at 1.0 km and Hustler at 1.2 km. Much of the route follows Gold Bar Creek. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.
- Length
- 2.7km
- 1.4 km each way
- Elevation gain
- 55m
- Estimated time
- 50min
- Moving time
- Route
- Out and back
- Highest point
- 646m
- Lowest point
- 621m
Elevation profile
621 m to 646 mHighest point 646 m, lowest 621 m, 55 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 11% 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
- 0.0 kmSite 2Shelter
Good for
- Hiking, Walking, Trail running, Mountain biking
- Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
- River or creek
Rankings
Trailhead
The trail starts at 53.5564° N, 113.4073° 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
- TreelineEasy · 1.1 km · 0 m gain · 0.0 km away
- Lake LoopEasy · 1.4 km · 1 m gain · 0.2 km away
- MTB: Gold DiggerEasy · 2.9 km · 68 m gain · 0.5 km away
- MTB: HustlerEasy · 2.2 km · 46 m gain · 0.6 km away
- Capilano Park TrailEasy · 5.4 km · 78 m gain · 0.9 km away
- Gold Bar Park TrailEasy · 3.3 km · 19 m gain · 0.9 km away
All 98 trails in River Valley Area
Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30