Piney Point Trail
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The Piney Point Loop trail is a moderately trafficked trail from the Beauvais Lake day use area. There are many trails that intersect in this area and all are well-signed. This is a great trail for families looking for a half day route they can explore the area on. You will get a great view of Beauvais itself and some other small lakes along the way.
Route Description for Piney Point Trail
The Piney Point loop is a straightforward trail that begins in the forest. You will start the trail at the edge of the south shore trail and find Piney Point loop immediately. Continue on the trail passing a few junctions that are clearly marked. There are a few short and steep sections that are easily overcome along the way. The trail follows a ridge offering beautiful views. Complete a full loop back to the Homestead Group camping area.
Getting to the Piney Point Trail Trailhead
To get to Piney Point Loop trail, make your way from Pincher Creek to Beauvais Lake Provincial Recreation Area. Travel along Highway 507 westbound until you reach Highway 775. Turn onto Highway 775 for 8.0 km and turn right onto Range Road 15 towards Beauvais Lake. Park at the day use area by Homestead Group Campground.
Route Information
When to do:
May-September
Backcountry Campsites:
No
Pets allowed:
Yes - On Leash
Family friendly:
Yes
Route Signage:
Average
Crowd Levels:
Moderate
Route Type:
Circuit
Piney Point Trail Elevation Graph
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