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
Spectacular creek hike surrounded by impressive mountains. Quick Stats Distance: 10.17Km Round Trip Height Gain:711m Round Trip Time: 2h55m Resources: Gillean Daffern’s Kananaskis Trail Guide
A summit in Banff and Kananaskis. Quick Stats Distance: 14.69K Round Trip Height Gain: 1448m Round Trip Time: 4h17m Kane Ratting: Easy Resources: Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies NOTE: The gravel road you take to get to mount Nestor is a choke point for animals traveling down the valley. Avoiding Read more
Fantastic scenery, fantastic location, go for it! One of my favorite scrambles in this area. Quick Stats Distance: 14.69K Round Trip Height Gain: 1448m Round Trip Time: 4h17m Kane Ratting: Easy Resources: Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Quick hike with great views to effort ratio. Perfect for the shoulder seasons. Quick Stats Distance: 8Km Roundtrip Height Gain: 770m Round Trip Time: 2h39m Resources: Google
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
One of the tallest mountains in the area will almost guarantee great views, weather permitting. Quick Stats Distance: ~10km Height Gain: ~1400m Round Trip Time: Kane Ratting: Easy Resources: Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Classic ascent near Canmore. Watch out for loose rubble on the narrow-exposed ridge. Quick Stats
