Saskatchewan trails · Ashley Lake Trail

Ashley Lake Trail

A 3.0-mile out-and-back in Saskatchewan, with 174 ft of climbing. Reaches Ashley Lake.

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Length

3.0 mi

Elevation gain

174 ft

Difficulty

Easy

Max grade

13%

Steepest mile

+123 ft

Tread at ≥10% grade

0.1 mi

Shape

out-and-back

Elevation profile

The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 142 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Ashley Lake (lake)

Heads up

Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.

Getting there

Ashley Lake Trail access. 49.80580, -102.36059 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:36 a.m., the sun rises at 7:09 a.m. and sets at 6:00 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:33 p.m. (CST) — 10 h 52 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 6.1-mile round trip takes roughly 2 h 26 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 9:34 a.m. — 8 h 26 min before sunset.

Loop options

Stevenson Lake Trail + Ashley Lake Trail + Nixon Lake Trail — 9.2 mi loop, 886 ft gain
Ashley Lake Trail + Nixon Lake Trail + Nixon Lake Trail N — 9.0 mi loop, 853 ft gain