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Carthew-Alderson Trailhead via Great Divide Trail

based on 26 tracks & routes #9 hike out of 44 in
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15.6 mi
Distance
7 hrs 33 min
Time
terrain
3,530 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail to Carthew-Alderson Trailhead in Waterton Lakes National Park.

This trail goes by Cameron Falls, Alderson Lake, Carthew Lakes, and Summit Lake.

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Public Tracks

There are no published trips for this hike. There are 26 private trips.

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