Alberta · Cross-country skiing

Hostel Loop

A 2.0-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Alberta, Canada.

2.0 mi
loop
309 ft
climb
4,931 ft
high point
Loop
route

Hostel Loop is a 2.0-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Alberta, Canada, inside Kananaskis Country Public Land Use Zone. It runs between about 4,640 ft and 4,930 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic skiing. The nearest town is Redwood Meadows, about 8.6 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Taipiti Ridge. For camping, Gooseberry Campground and Paddy's Flat Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 25 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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.

Conditions and forecast

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

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