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Touchwood Lake hiking , Canadian Rockies, Alberta, Canada

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Elevation gain

300 foots

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Why choose a trail at Touchwood Lake?

Touchwood Lake is a beautiful, serene spot in the Alberta Rockies. The lake is surrounded by forested hills and is a great place for fishing, canoeing, and swimming. There are also several hiking trails that lead to the lake, making it the perfect place to spend a day or weekend in nature.


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Touchwood Lake trail map
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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-111.4079306
54.8486904

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Touchwood Lake
Touchwood Lake, Alberta, Canada

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Starting Point

The Touchwood Lake trails can be accessed from the north end of the lake. There is a parking lot and trailhead there.

Why visit Touchwood Lake

Touchwood Lake is a beautiful place to visit in Alberta. The lake is surrounded by forest and there are many hiking trails to explore. It's a great place for fishing, swimming, and kayaking. There is also a campground where you can stay overnight.

Is Touchwood Lake in Alberta a good place for the whole family?

Touchwood Lake is a good place for the whole family. There are many activities to do such as fishing, swimming, and boating.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Touchwood Lake in Alberta are fishing, hiking, and camping.

Hiking, fishing, bird watching, and camping. Touchwood Lake is a beautiful place to spend a day or weekend outdoors. The hiking trails around the lake are great for all levels of hikers, and the fishing is good for both trout and bass. There are also several bird watching spots around the lake that are great for getting up close and personal with some of Alberta's wildlife. And finally, the campsites around the lake are perfect for those who want to get away from it all.

Where to eat?

1. The Boathouse - This hidden gem is located on the edge of Touchwood Lake and offers a beautiful view of the water while you eat. The Boathouse serves up fresh seafood and Canadian cuisine.

2. The Gables - This restaurant is located in a historic building that was once used as a post office. It offers a unique dining experience with dishes like elk osso bucco and bison tartare.

3. The Lighthouse - This restaurant is located in a lighthouse and offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. It serves up fresh seafood and Canadian cuisine.

4. The Woodshed - This restaurant is located in a rustic cabin and offers a unique dining experience with dishes like elk osso bucco and bison tartare.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

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Is the place are families friendly?

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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