Cascade Trail
An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Alberta, Canada.
- 6.6 mi
- round trip
- 1,566 ft
- climb
- 5,280 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Cascade Trail is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Banff National Park. It is 3.3 miles each way, 6.6 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,790 ft and 5,280 ft above sea level, with roughly 920 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Anthracite, about 3.3 miles north of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cascade Central and Cascade Mountain. For camping, Two Jack Lakeside Campground and Tunnel Mountain Village I Campground are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Cascade Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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