Alberta · Hiking

Moose Lake Trail

A 0.9-mile point-to-point route in Alberta, Canada.

Photo: Joli Rumi, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

0.9 mi
one way: 303 ft
climb: 5,736 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Moose Lake Trail is a 0.9-mile point-to-point route in Alberta, Canada, inside Jasper National Park. It runs between about 5,500 ft and 5,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 300 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bald Hills and Opal Peak. For camping, Hidden Cove and Evelyn Creek Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Moose Lake Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.