Alberta · Hiking

Mazama Drop Trail

An out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.1 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada.

1.5 mi
round trip
805 ft
climb
4,712 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Mazama Drop Trail is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.1 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada, inside Cypress Hills Provincial Park. It runs between about 4,160 ft and 4,710 ft above sea level, with roughly 670 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 0.6 miles southwest of the trailhead. For camping, Lodgepole and Aspen Ridge Group Use Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 37 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.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Mazama Drop Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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