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Click here for a Calendar View We’ll try some home cooking this month at Emina’s Cozy Kitchen. There have been many positive reviews, including John Gilchrist’s 8/10, with repeate... Read More A new hike for us this season! This spectacular ridge is a great early season hike. Initial Trip Distance: 1.7 kilometres Initial Height Gain: 168 metres Optional Distance: 6.6 km (ridge walk) Event Difficulty L... Read More Hiking Distance: 11.4 Kilometers Height Gain: 411 Meters High Point: 1951 Meters Travel Distance: ... Read More A somewhat strenuous hike, but easy footing means little wasted energy! Elevation Gain: 750 metres Maximum Elevation: 2219 metres
Description: Junction Hill is considered one of Kananaskis Country’s great viewpoints. Of course we climb (680 m), often steeply, for 3.6 km in quest of that vision. It’s mostly open views as we ascend with various future ridge walks, P... Read More This trip is one of the many we're doing in the fascinating Cowboy Trail area. Event Name: Hailstone Butte Coordinator: Bob Wilson Contact: (403) 228-9057, (403) 808-8470, Wilson72@telus.net Description; This hike t... Read More From the Barrier Lake Dam parking lot in Kananaskis, the trail to the Prairie View fire lookout goes across the dam and steadily up an old fire road for most of the way. Beautiful view of the Kananaskis Valley from a viewpoint on the way up and vi... Read More This hike is approximately 16 kms return trip with an elevation gain of 600 meters. The trip will take a good five hours. The trip is rated moderate. Event Name: Cat Creek Hills (Highwood Junction Area) Event Coordinator: Bob Wilson Contact Information: (403) 228-9057, (403) 808-8470, Wilson72@telus.net Description: A challenging hike in the past, mostly for route f... Read More Description: This is an easy trail to hike but it is rated average because of the length. For the most part it follows along the lakeshore with a few minor diversions through the bush. Nice views of the lake and Kananaskis Falls and Sarrail... Read More Hiking Distance: 4.1 Kilometers from Trail Head / 8.2 Kilometers Round Trip Height Gain: 411 Meters / 1350 Feet High Po... Read More This is a classic for day hikers who don't mind a long day with excellent views all along the trail, and one that finishes with a summit scramble to the top of Mt. Bourgeau where a 360 degree vista includes the Bow River Valley, the town of Banff,... Read More This 15 km loop trail is well worth the strenuous workout up 920 m to the Cory Pass, around behind Mt. Edith, past Mt. Louis and through the Edith Pass on the way back to the trailhead. From the Fireside Picnic area we will follow the trail... Read More This is a chance to visit the fabulous Burgess Shale, on a guided hike from Parks Canada, on Sunday, September 10. We are planning to spend the previous evening (Saturday, September 9), at Great Divide Lodge, (formerly called Wapta Lodge/West ... Read More From the Barrier Lake Dam parking lot in Kananaskis, the trail to the Prairie View fire lookout goes across the dam and steadily up an old fire road for most of the way. Beautiful view of the Kananaskis Valley from a viewpoint on the way up and vi... Read More Hiking Distance: 8.4 Kilometers One Way Height Gain: 760 Meters / 2,500 Feet High Point: 2210 Meters / 7,250 Feet... Read More
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