Piney Point Trail
Piney Point Trail

Piney Point Trail

Castle Provincial Park
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Piney Point Trail

Piney Point Trail

Distance: 3.3mi
Elevation: 712ft
Time: 1.5-2h

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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.

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Getting there

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 5.0mi and turn right onto Range Road 15 towards Beauvais Lake. Park at the day use area by Homestead Group Campground.

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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
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Piney Point Trail Description

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.

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