Hikes
Shawn Bags Garriochmill Peak – Kananaskis
Obscure peak I had never heard of, until today. Quick Stats
Alberta Travel
Shawn Bags Bertha Peak Loop – Waterton Lakes National Park
Nice loop that includes Bertha peak. You can start right from the townsite. Quick Stats
Alberta Travel
Shawn Bags Bertha Falls and Lake – Waterton Lakes National Park
Nice lake with options to go further. Included as part of a loop up Bertha peak. Quick Stats
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
Banff National Park Biking
Shawn Bags Eagle Mountain – Banff National Park
Quick ascent up a ski hill. AKA Goatseye Mountain according to the folks at Sunshine Village Quick Stats Distance: 16.8Km Round Trip Height Gain: 1195m Round Trip Time: 3h3m Kane Ratting: Easy Resources: More Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Biking
Shawn Bags the Spoon Needle – Kananaskis
Looks cool from the Highway. Great for bragging rights. Not recommended in summer. Ski ascent in the winter would be better. Quick Stats
Banff National Park Peak Bagging
Shawn Bags Mount Jimmy Simpson – Banff National Park
Spectacular scramble in a spectacular setting. Do it! Quick Stats Distance: 18.9km Height Gain: 1240m Round Trip Time: 7h Kane Ratting: Easy Resources: More Scrambles in the Canadian Rockies
Biking
Shawn Bags Mount Nestor – Kananaskis
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…
Kananaskis Peak Bagging
Shawn Bags Mount Lougheed – Kananaskis
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