Alberta · Cross-country skiing

Tyrwhitt

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

5.9 mi
round trip
1,203 ft
climb
6,544 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Tyrwhitt is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Alberta, Canada, inside Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. It is 3.0 miles each way, 5.9 miles there and back. It runs between about 6,240 ft and 6,540 ft above sea level, with roughly 630 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a moderate route. It is groomed for classic skiing. The nearest town is Fortress Junction, about 12 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Roberta, Mount Pocaterra NW1.9 and Mount Pocaterra. For camping, Boulton Creek Campground and Boulton Creek Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 21 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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Conditions and forecast

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

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