Pincher Ridge
Mountain in Alberta · 2,423 m
The hike up Pincher Ridge
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Pincher Ridge?
Pincher Ridge is 2,423 m above sea level and lies in Alberta. Its prominence is 249 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Pincher Ridge?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 5.8 km one way with 878 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 48 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Pincher Ridge?
The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 5.8 km on foot · ↑ 878 m · about 4 h 48 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Pincher Ridge in Conquer?
Yes — Pincher Ridge is one of 12,621 peaks in Canada in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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