Alberta · Cross-country skiing

Siksika

An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Alberta, Canada.

7.0 mi
round trip
588 ft
climb
2,544 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Siksika is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area. It is 3.5 miles each way, 7.0 miles there and back. It runs between about 2,460 ft and 2,540 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an easy route. The nearest town is Tofield, about 9.9 miles northwest of the start. For camping, Kawtikh RV Retreat is within about 6 miles. There are 22 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.

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