Biking
Shawn Bags High Rockies Trail by Bike – Section 1 – Kananaskis
First Section of the High Rockies – Goat Creek to Three Sisters Dam. Quick Stats
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
Hikes
Shawn Bags Rummel Ridge Snowshoe – Kananaskis
Short snowshoe with great views of the Spray valley. Quick Stats Distance: 7.6Km Round Trip Height Gain: 605m Round Trip Time: 2h NOTE: snowshoeing in the mountains may expose you to avalanche risk. Be sure to get the proper training or hire a guide when traveling in the backcountry in Read more…
Hikes
Shawn Bags Ha Ling Peak in the Winter – Kananaskis
An immensely popular trail that is a wee bit quieter in the winter. Quick Stats Distance: ~8.0km round trip Height Gain: ~720m Round Trip Time: 1h43m Kane Rating: Easy Resources: Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Hikes
Shawn Bags Cox Hill – Kananaskis
Great alternative to Prairie Mtn to stretch the legs. Quick Stats Distance: 16Km Round Trip Height Gain: 824m Round Trip Time: 3h11m Kane Rating: Hike Resources: Kananaskis Trail Guide by Gillian Daffern NOTE: There can be avalanche danger near the top of this hike. If you don’t feel comfortable evaluating Read more…
Hikes
Shawn Bags the Elbow River Walk – Beaver Flat to Cobble Flats – Kananaskis
Easy walk along the Elbow River in the front range. Quick Stats Distance: 5.3Km (one way) Height Gain: 91m (one way) Round Trip Time: 3h Resources: Gillean Daffern’s Kananaskis Trail Guide Volume 2 Notes: The road to Beaver Flat is close Dec 1 to May 15. You can walk in Read more…
Biking
High Rockies Trail By Bike – Kananaskis
Built for Canada’s 150th birthday, the High Rockies is a 80Km long trail that traverses the Spray valley from Goat Creek to the BC Border. It is also part of the Trans Canada Trail. The High Rockies trail is open to Bikers, Hikers, Running, Snowshoeing and even Fat biking. Quick Read more…
Hikes
Shawn Bags Exshaw Mountain Ridge Loop – Kananaskis
Quick summit right outside Exshaw. Good early season objective. Quick Stats Distance:14Km round trip (different options exist) Height Gain: 4500 feet Round Trip Time: Kane Ratting: Easy
Hikes
Shawn Bags Limestone Mountain – Kananaskis
Quick ascent with multiple routes just off Wedge Mountain. Quick Stats Round Trip Distance: Height Gain: Round Trip Time: Kane Rating: South Ridge – Moderate Northwest Ridge – Hike Resources: More Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies