Alberta Travel
Shawn Bags Mount Crandell Mountain Bike Loop – Waterton Lakes National Park
Entertaining mountain bike loop that starts in town. Quick Stats
Kananaskis Peak Bagging
Shawn Bags Opal North – Kananaskis
No approach, not too long with great views. Quick Stats Distance: 9.12Km round trip Height Gain: 1093m Round Trip Time: 4h Kane Rating: Moderate Resources: Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Hikes
Shawn Bags Forgetmenot Mountain – Kananaskis
Steep ascent to a nice long ridge walk. Quick Stats Distance: 26km Height Gain: 1211m Round Trip Time: 5h40m Kane Ratting: Easy Resources: Gillen Daffern’s Kananaskis Trail Guide
Calgary Hikes
Shawn Bags the Paradise Trail Loop – Ann & Sandy Conservation Area
Nice hike in the Alberta Foothills Quick Stats Distance: 8.86Km (Round trip Paradise trail loop) Height Gain: 292m Round Trip Time: 1h50m Resources: http://www.crossconservation.org/welcome
Hikes
Shawn Bags Kananaskis Dam to Horseshoe Canyon Hike – Kananaskis
Nice winter or shoulder season hike along the Bow River. Quick Stats Distance: 12.3Km Height Gain: 259m Round Trip Time: 3h Resources: Gillean Daffern’s Kananaskis Trail Guide
Biking
Shawn Bags Junction Mountain Lookout – Kananaskis
Mostly doublewide fire road mountain bike ride in the front ranges. Add in Hill 651038 on foot for an extra 1.6Km + 113m of gain. Quick Stats Distance: 29.56Km Height Gain: 1053m Round Trip Time: 4h11m Surface Type: Dirt/Mud Fire road Weapon of Choice: Mountain Bike – Bonus points for Read more
Hikes
Shawn Bags Mount Hoffmann – Kananaskis
Perfect hike for excellent views without a ton of effort. Keep your feet dry with a new bridge at the start. Quick Stats Distance: 9.4Km Round trip Height Gain: 480m Round Trip Time: 2h26m Resources: Gillean Daffern’s Kananaskis Trail Guide Note: Road in is closed Dec 1 to May 15 Read more
Biking
Shawn Bags the Little Elbow – Big Elbow Loop – Kananaskis
Mostly doublewide fire road mountain bike ride in the front ranges. Quick Stats Distance: 44Km Height Gain: 900m Round Trip Time: 4h Surface Type: Gravel fire road /single track Weapon of Choice: Mountain bike Resources: Google Maps, Alberta Parks Website
