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2.3 miles
Distance
2,300 ft
Climb
-166 ft
Descent
01:51:33
Avg time
2,134 ft
Altitude change
5,508 ft
Altitude min
7,809 ft
Altitude max
5,508 ft
Altitude start
7,641 ft
Altitude end
17.3%
Grade
-85.3%
Grade max
66%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
535 ft
Distance down
253 ft
Distance flat
01:51:33
Avg time
Ha Ling Details
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Riding AreaBow Valley Wildland Provincial Park
Canmore, Alberta -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity100 in Hiking
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Global Ranking#3 in Hiking
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Hiking SAC ScaleT4 Alpine Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
This trail provides access to Ha Ling Peak, an impressive landmark that overlooks the town of Canmore. The trail is maintained for the 3.5 km to the saddle, with the final 400 m of distance and 103 m of elevation to the peak on an unmaintained trail, which traverses through loose, rocky terrain.
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A Kananaskis Conservation Pass will be required to visit Kananaskis and the Bow Valley starting June 1, pending the Public Lands Amendment Act (Bill 64) passing.
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(51.061400, -115.417890)
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Where is Ha Ling located?
Ha Ling is located in Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park, Canmore, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 51.0614, -115.41789.
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How hard is Ha Ling?
Ha Ling is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 17.3%.
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What is the elevation gain for Ha Ling?
Ha Ling has 2,300 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 166 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,508 ft to 7,809 ft.
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Is Ha Ling a point to point trail?
Ha Ling is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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