Highline
An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada.
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 371 ft
- climb
- 4,499 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Highline is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada, inside Cypress Hills Provincial Park. It runs between about 4,240 ft and 4,500 ft above sea level, with roughly 280 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Elkwater, about 1.6 miles east of the trailhead. For camping, Aspen Ridge Group Use Campground and Highway 41 Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 31 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Highline for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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