Alberta · Cross-country skiing

Spruce Coulee East

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

6.1 mi
round trip
1,205 ft
climb
4,615 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Spruce Coulee East is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Cypress Hills Provincial Park. It is 3.1 miles each way, 6.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,250 ft and 4,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Elkwater, about 4.0 miles east of the start. For camping, Spruce Coulee Campground and Aspen Ridge Group Use 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.

Conditions and forecast

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

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