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Cavell Meadows Trail

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4.2 km Distance
1h 3min Est. duration
Easy Difficulty
Linear Route type

Take this moderately steep but well-graded trail to see classic examples of upper-subalpine forest, treeline vegetation and the alpine region beyond. Along the way there are spectacular views of Angel Glacier.

At 4.2 km, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 56 minutes at a comfortable pace.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as CMT, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 52.6837°, -118.0508°
1
1.0 km 52.6814°, -118.0413°
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2
2.1 km 52.6769°, -118.0337°
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3
3.1 km 52.6805°, -118.0355°
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B
Finish
4.2 km 52.6763°, -118.0331°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Cavell Meadows Trail hiking route?
Cavell Meadows Trail is 4.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Cavell Meadows Trail?
Most walkers allow around 1h 3min for Cavell Meadows Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Cavell Meadows Trail a circular or linear route?
Cavell Meadows Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Cavell Meadows Trail?
The trailhead for Cavell Meadows Trail is located near 52.6837, -118.0508.
Is Cavell Meadows Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Cavell Meadows Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Cavell Meadows Trail trail?
Cavell Meadows Trail is maintained and managed by Parks Canada.