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Drumheller HooDoos Trail hiking , Canadian Rockies, Alberta, Canada

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Distance

.2 KM
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Elevation gain

7 meters
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Dog allowed

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Child friendly

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Trails Distance Elevation Type Difficulty
Drumheller Hoodoos Trail 0.2 km 7 m Linear Beginner

Why choose a trail at Drumheller HooDoos Trail?

Alberta Provincial Highway No. 10, which also forms part of Hoo Doo Trail, is a 22 km (14 mi) highway in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located wholly within the Town of Drumheller as a result of the former City of Drumheller's amalgamation with the Municipal District of Badlands No. 7 on January 1, 1998. It begins at Highway 9 in the heart of Drumheller and extends southeast along the Red Deer River where it passes through Rosedale, then crosses Highway 56 and travels through East Coulee. It ends by splitting off into Highway 570 and Highway 564.

Hoodoos drumheller  or the Hoodoos Trail is a beautiful hiking trail located in Alberta, Canada. The trail winds through a valley filled with hoodoos, which are tall, thin spires of rock that have been eroded by wind and rain. The trail is about 4 miles long, and it takes about 2 hours to hike the entire trail. The scenery is stunning, and the trail is very easy to follow. There are a few uphill sections, but overall the trail is very flat. The Hoodoos Trail is a great place to go hiking with friends or family, and it's also a great place for photography enthusiasts to capture some amazing photos.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

Open 24 hours every day

Coordinates
-112.534241
51.3806406

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(518) 381-4700
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Starting Point

The Hoodoos Trail is located in the badlands of Alberta, Canada. The easiest way to get there is to take Highway 9 from Drumheller, AB and turn onto Hoodoos Trail Road.

Why visit Drumheller HooDoos Trail

The Hoodoos Trail is a must-see for any nature lover visiting Alberta. The trail winds through a beautiful landscape of hoodoos, pillars of rock that have been carved by wind and water over time. The hike is easy and short, making it perfect for all ages and abilities. The views from the trail are stunning, and it's a great place to take photos.

Is Hoodoos Trail in Alberta a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on the family's individual interests and abilities. Hoodoos Trail drumheller (hoodoo trail drumheller) is a moderate hike that offers beautiful views of the surrounding area, so it could be a good place for families who enjoy hiking. However, there are some sections of the trail that are more difficult than others, so families with younger children or those who are not experienced hikers may find it challenging.

Things not to be missed

What is the things to do in drumheller ?

The best activities near Hoodoos Trail in Alberta are hiking, biking, and camping. A bref description not to be missed near Hoodoos Trail in Alberta is the incredible scenery and views of the Rocky Mountains.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Drumheller Hoodoos Trail?

What are the opening hours?

Open 24 hours every day

Are dogs allowed?

Yes

Is the place are families friendly?

Yes

Do I have to pay for parking?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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