William A. Switzer Provincial Park

Alberta Parks

Joachim Valley

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The Joachim Valley Trail winds 13 km through the meadows and forests to the Black Cat Ranch. The gentle trail offers lovely views of the mountains and foothills.  It's a popular destination for cross-country skiing.

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Very Good

Joachim Valley trail is groomed and tracked and in very good condition.

 

 

Groomed: Mar 16  Track Set: Mar 16

Length:13 kms one-way
Type:Out-and-Back
Point-to-Point
Difficulty
SummerHiking
WinterHikingCross Country Skiing
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Updated: Mar 17, 2023