Middle Sister Trail
Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada
Out-and-back trail in Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada. Hiking.
- Distance
- 8.4 mi (13.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,400 ft (1,341 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 55 min
- High point
- 8,829 ft (2,691 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Middle Sister (Hope Peak) 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Middle Sister 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Middle Sister Trail
How long is Middle Sister Trail?
Middle Sister Trail is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 55 min. It climbs 4,400 ft (1,341 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,829 ft (2,691 m).
How hard is Middle Sister Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Middle Sister Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Middle Sister Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Middle Sister Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (20% under trees).
What can you do on Middle Sister Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Middle Sister Trail?
Firehouse Subs, 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Shell Shop, 1.3 mi (2.1 km).
Is this a good week for Middle Sister 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.
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