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Kananaskis Country

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  • Edition: First revised and updated edition
    Edition: Revised & updated
    Date:
    Created
    2019
    Summary:

    Alberta's favourite destination for outdoor enthusiasts, Kananaskis Country is located on the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies, just a short drive west of Calgary. The areas of Canmore, Bow Valley, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Highwood, Elbow, Kananaskis Valley, Smith-Dorrien, Sheep and Jumpingpound all offer a wide range of choices for those day trippers looking for unique and irresistible views throughout this world-renowned mountain range. From easy, short day walks to ridgewalks - with a pitch or two of easy scrambling - there is something in this volume for everyone. Some of the trips included are: Ha Ling Peak Barrier Lake Lookout Ribbon Falls Upper Kananaskis Lake Ptarmigan Cirque Burstall Pass Picklejar Lakes Mount Burke Volcano Ridge Loop Nihahi Ridge Each hike includes: detailed directions to trailheads colour maps and photographs seasonal information round-trip distances trail commentary difficulty ratings.

    Original Publisher: [Victoria, British Columbia], RMB Rocky Mountain Books
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781771602662
    Collection(s)/Series: Read Alberta Ebooks | Alberta Collection