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Moss Lake Trail loop from Elk Island

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Canada

Alberta

Lamont County

Moss Lake Trail loop from Elk Island

Easy

4.5

(8)

hikers

Moss Lake Trail loop from Elk Island

01:14

4.76km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Elk Island National Park

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2.67 km

Moss Lake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail is well-marked and takes you on a scenic tour of the lakeside. Keep an eye out for bison, as well for as bison cow patties along the trail!

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3.22 km

View of the Lake from the Broken Bench

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One of the bison probably tried to play with the bench a little... But the view is still nice.

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3.57 km

First View of the Lake in Elk Island National Park

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Beautiful moment along the trail when a first view of the lake is offered.

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4.76 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.93 km

753 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

Elevation

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Friday 26 June

23°C

13°C

45 %

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View of the Lake from the Broken Bench

First View of the Lake in Elk Island National Park

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