Parker Ridge Trail
Point Of Interest
5 from 12 users
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Icefields Parkway, Improvement District No. 12, Alberta
Description
After a series of switchbacks you'll be rewarded with dramatic views of the Saskatchewan Glacier headwaters of the Saskatchewan River. Help maintain this fragile alpine ecosystem by staying on the trail.
Length: 2.7 km one way
Hiking time: 2.5 hour round trip
Elevation gain: 250 m
Trailhead: Highway 93 North, 40 km north of Saskatchewan Crossing or 9 km south of the Icefield Centre.
Dogs are not permitted.
No camping or overnight parking allowed.
Features
Location
Lat: 52.191647 Lng: -117.116383
User Reviews
103Tage
Really nice view to the saskatechwan glacier. We were impressed, no people, a bit hard with snow but it's possible.
User 64016
It's a nice view on the top. 2,5km one way and in the beginning its a little steeper. Elevation 250m.
User 68492
Cool Walk. Liked it very much. Especially with the snow