Spruce Coulee East
An out-and-back trail, 3.1 miles each way (6.1 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada.
- 3.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,205 ft
- climb
- 4,615 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Spruce Coulee East is an out-and-back trail, 3.1 miles each way (6.1 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada, inside Cypress Hills Provincial Park. It runs between about 4,250 ft and 4,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Elkwater, about 4.0 miles east of the trailhead. For camping, Spruce Coulee Campground and Aspen Ridge Group Use Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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
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