Alberta · Hiking

Woodlands Lookout

A 2.1-mile loop in Alberta, Canada.

2.1 mi
loop: 549 ft
climb: 2,566 ft
high point: Loop
route

Woodlands Lookout is a 2.1-mile loop in Alberta, Canada, inside Chickakoo Lake Recreation Area. It runs between about 2,420 ft and 2,570 ft above sea level, with roughly 550 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Stony Plain, about 6.9 miles north of the trailhead. For camping, New Homeless Campsite-Jun'23 is within about 6 miles. There are 4 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.

NearbyChickadee Trail · Hamburger Hill · North Loop

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Jubilation Beach

~30 min drive

Genesee Bridge Boat Launch

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Photo: Kurt Bauschardt from Edmonton, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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

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Conditions and forecast

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