Flood recovery is ongoing in Kananaskis. Some trails, day use areas and backcountry campgrounds are impacted. Check Advisories before you travel.
Flood recovery is ongoing in Kananaskis. Some trails, day use areas and backcountry campgrounds are impacted. Check Advisories before you travel.
Effective Date: August 4, 2025 - Until Further Notice
Where: Cache Lake Campground , Jarvis Lake Campground , Kelleys Bathtub Day Use , William A. Switzer Provincial Park
Details:There is no water available from the hand pump at Cache Lake Campground, Jarvis Lake Campground and at Kelleys Bathtub Day Use Area.
Please come prepared with your own water.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
In summer, hike or bike through rolling hills, along meandering streams, meadows, aspen and spruce groves. In winter, these trails are groomed for cross-country skiing. Trails start from the green gate in the parking lot at Kelley’s Bathtub, opposite the Visitor Centre. There are 13.5 km of trails, including Meadow Run, Sunburst, Rolling and Jarvis Lake. Stop by the Visitor Centre for a map. Another option is to review and snap a photo of the Jarvis Trails information sign at the trailhead.
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Boundary Road, Meadow run, Jarvis Lake Trails, and the cut line are noy tracked and groomed. Trails are not ski ready. Come and glide through the snowy landscapes in Switzer Park, with splendid mountain views. |
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| Length | 2.5 - 11.5 kms |
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William A. SwitzerHinton Nordic Centre Brochure
Plant Checklist Passport to Switzer Park Mammal Checklist Bird Checklist William A Switzer PPPark Guide with Maps William A Switzer PPGregg Lake Campground Map Northern Rockies Passport |
