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Northwest Territories trails · Frame Lake Trail

Frame Lake Trail

A 2.3-mile out-and-back in Northwest Territories, with 92 ft of climbing. Reaches Frame Lake.

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Length
2.3 mi
Elevation gain
92 ft
Difficulty
Easy
Max grade
22%
Steepest mile
+92 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.1 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Surface
Rock
Bikes
yes

Elevation profile

578 – 670 ft12

Essentially flat — no sustained climb anywhere along its 2.3 miles.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Frame Lake Trail

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Getting there

Frame Lake Trail access — parking nearby. 62.46001, -114.38064 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:34 a.m., the sun rises at 8:19 a.m. and sets at 6:25 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:11 p.m. (MDT) — 10 h 06 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 4.5-mile round trip takes roughly 1 h 46 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 10:05 a.m. — 8 h 20 min before sunset.

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