Willow
An out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada.
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 928 ft
- climb
- 5,456 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Willow is an out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Alberta, Canada, inside Cataract Creek Snow Vehicle Public Land Use Zone. It runs between about 4,810 ft and 5,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 780 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Longview, about 21 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Indian Ridge, Willow Ridge and Willow Ridge. For camping, Willow Creek Random Camping - West and Willow Creek Random Camping - East are within about 6 miles. 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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