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Burstall Pass

Burstall Pass Kananaskis Country Time: 6 hours Distance: 15 km (return) Elevation Gain: 450 m How To Get There: When travelling west...

Tonquin Valley- Part 4 (Switchback Campground to Tonquin Valley Trailhead)

Switchback Campground to Tonquin Valley Trailhead Distance: 13.6 km Elevation Loss: 400 m Elevation Gain: 40 m Time: 4 hours Our last day...

Tonquin Valley- Part 3 (Amethyst Campground to Switchback Campground)

Amethyst Campground to Switchback Campground Distance: 6.8 km Elevation Gain: 150 m Time: 3 hours The next day we woke up bright and...

Tonquin Valley- Part 2 (Maccarib Campground to Amethyst Campground)

Maccarib Campground to Amethyst Campground Distance: 3.4 km Elevation Loss: 50 m Time: 1 hour The second day of the trip was much easier...

Tonquin Valley- Part 1 (Portal Creek Trailhead to Maccarib Campground)

Portal Creek Trailhead to Maccarib Campground Distance: 19.5 km Elevation Gain: 500 m Elevation Loss: 100 m Time: 8 hours How To Get...

Plain of Six Glaciers

Plain of Six Glaciers Banff National Park Time: 7 hours Distance: 14 kms (return) Elevation Gain: 420 m How To Get There: Heading west...

Pocaterra Ridge

Pocaterra Ridge Kananaskis Country Time: 4.5 hours Distance: 8 km (return) Elevation Gain: 500 m How To Get There: From the TransCanada...

EEOR

EEOR Kananaskis Country Time: 5 hours (return) Distance: 6 km (return) Elevation Gain: 906 m How To Get There: Drive into Canmore,...

Sunset Lookout

Sunset Lookout Banff National Park Time: 5 1/2 hours Distance: 9 km (round trip) Elevation Gain: 390 m How To Get There: Park at the...

Coliseum Mountain

Coliseum Mountain Nordegg Area Time: 5 1/2 hours Distance: 13 km Elevation Gain: 680 m How To Get There: Going west on Hwy 11, take the...