Coliseum mountain trail
Main trail from parking lot to summit.
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 751 m
- Descent
- 751 m
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.4 km
- High Point
- 2 km
- Gradient
- 10˚
Well established and popular hike in the Nordegg area with scenic views once you're above the tree line.
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Description
Budget 3.5-4.5 hours round trip if hiking based on moderate fitness level.
Last 2km from ridge to summit is typically under heavy snow pack until early May depending on year.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Low Exposure
The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Remoteness
Close to help in case of emergency.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Summit Hike
- Dog friendly
- Family friendly
- Forestry or heavy vegetation