Reesor Hills TCT Trail
An out-and-back trail, 5.4 miles each way (11 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada.
- 5.4 mi
- round trip
- 2,341 ft
- climb
- 4,555 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Reesor Hills TCT Trail is an out-and-back trail, 5.4 miles each way (11 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada, inside Cypress Hills Provincial Park. It runs between about 3,930 ft and 4,560 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,200 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 8.8 miles east of the trailhead. For camping, Reesor Lake Campground and Battle 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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