Elbow Trail

Questions about Elbow Trail

How long is Elbow Trail?

Elbow Trail is 7 mi (11.2 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 486 ft (148 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,944 ft (1,507 m).

How hard is Elbow Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Elbow Trail?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Allen Bill Day Use Area.

Are there water and toilets on Elbow Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Elbow Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (92% under trees).

What can you do on Elbow Trail?

Best for Cross-country skiing. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Elbow Trail?

Shop: McLean Creek Camper Centre, 1.1 mi (1.8 km).

Is this a good week for Elbow Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.