Alberta · Cross-country skiing

West River's Edge Loop

A 2.7-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Alberta, Canada.

2.7 mi
loop
190 ft
climb
2,035 ft
high point
Loop
route

West River's Edge Loop is a 2.7-mile cross-country ski trail that makes a loop in Alberta, Canada. It runs between about 1,980 ft and 2,040 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing over the route. It is maintained by Fort Saskatchewan Nordic Ski Club. It is mapped as a named route, with its sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Fort Saskatchewan, about 3.3 miles southwest of the start. For camping, Fort Lions Campground is within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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