Difficulty
This reflects the 10Adventures difficulty rating for each route. We aim to keep ratings consistent across regions.
Elevation
This reflects the total elevation gained throughout this route as measured by the GPS file. This includes all ascents and descents, and is higher than what is quoted in most route guides, which simply measure the distance between the starting-point and high-point of the route.
Distance
This reflects the return distance of this route as measured by the GPS file.
Duration
This reflects the estimated time the majority of users will take on this trail. If you are slower, add time to the top-end figure. If you are fast, then you may complete this route faster than this time range.
User RatingsBe the first to add a review!
These ratings are completed by users who have completed this trail and not subject to reviews by 10Adventures.
Directions to Trailhead
Loudon Creek
Table of contents
The trail up Loudon Creek leaves from the Siffleur Falls trailhead and crosses the Saskatchewan River over a suspension bridge. It then continues along the main path before veering off to Loudon Creek, following the creek until it joins the Saskatchewan River.
Route Description for Loudon Creek
The hike to Loudon Creek begins on the Siffleur Falls Trail over the suspension bridge on the North Saskatchewan River. The trail continues to an open meadow equipped with a wide boardwalk to conserve the sensitive environment. At the end of the boardwalk, turn right onto an old decommissioned road. This will lead you to Loudon Creek. Follow the creek until it meets the Saskatchewan River before turning back. Some cyclists will ride to the Warden Station in Banff National Park along the 93N.
Getting to the Loudon Creek Trailhead
To get to Loudon Creek trail, turn onto Highway 11 from Highway 93N at Saskatchewan River Crossing and travel 16.7mi before reaching the turnoff for Siffleur Falls on your right. Pull into the parking area for the trailhead to Loudon Creek.Route Information
When to do:
May–September
Backcountry Campsites:
No
Pets allowed:
Yes
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Out and back
Loudon Creek Elevation Graph
Weather Forecast
Check Area WeatherReviews
0.0
No reviews
Write a review
WE ARE HERE TO HELP
Let someone else do the hard work, book a custom tour in over 85 countries.
Chat with us on our contact page or fill out the form below!