Alberta trails · Mount Peechee Route
Mount Peechee Route
A 7.3-mile network in Alberta, with 4,959 ft of climbing. Reaches Mount Girouard and other summit destinations.
Length
7.3 mi
Elevation gain
4,959 ft
Difficulty
Expert
Max grade
60%
Steepest mile
+2,469 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
4.2 mi
Shape
network
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the middle third — 61% of the ascent, between mile 2.4 and mile 4.9.
3-D terrain
NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Mount Girouard (summit)
- Mount Peechee (summit)
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:29 a.m., the sun rises at 8:03 a.m. and sets at 6:51 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:24 p.m. (MDT) — 10 h 48 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 7.3-mile route takes roughly 5 h 12 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 1:15 p.m. — 5 h 36 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- End Mountain Route — 11.0 mi
- Orient Point Route — 11.5 mi
- Centennial Ridge — 14.6 mi
- Mount Collembola Route — 17.0 mi