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Lineham Ridge Trail & Hawkins Horseshoe Route loop

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Alberta

Lineham Ridge Trail & Hawkins Horseshoe Route loop

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5.0

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Lineham Ridge Trail & Hawkins Horseshoe Route loop

06:21

14.4km

1,100m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.01 km for 2.32 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.32 km

Rowe Creek Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Rowe Creek Falls is a small set of falls along Rowe Creek on Rowe Creek Trail. It's a nice place to take a break on this challenging ascent and filter water if needed.

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6.00 km

Lineham Ridge Trail

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Lineham Ridge Trail is a challenging alpine traverse that follows the Great Divide Trail across exposed scree slopes high above the Rowe Valley. The rugged terrain requires confident footing on …

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7.27 km

Hawkins Horseshoe Route junction

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This junction sits high on the saddle where the Hawkins Horseshoe Route meets the Lineham Ridge Trail leading to Mount Lineham. If you are planning on the ascent to Mount …

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9.00 km

Hawkins Horseshoe Route: Descent from Mount Lineham

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hawkins Horseshoe Route is a demanding, full-day ridge loop scramble that covers roughly 22 to 24 kilometres with over 2,200 metres of elevation gain, summiting Mount Blakiston, Mount Hawkins, and …

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14.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

2.21 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 8 August

23°C

9°C

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Rowe Creek Falls

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