Kananaskis Country

Alberta Parks

Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley


Glenbow Ranch

Updated: June 16, 2026

Updated: June 16, 2026 | Print Report

    June 16th: The trails are drying out but there could still be wet or muddy sections in shaded areas.

    Be aware of wildlife and livestock and ensure pets are kept on leash. Carrying bear spray and knowing how to use it is highly recommended.

    Be aware of closures in the area and check advisories and the weather forecast before heading out.

    Closures:

    Cattle: Glenbow Trail and Scott Trail

    Notes:

    • Be wildlife aware! Practice wildlife safety. Travel in groups, make noise on the trail, and keep pets on leash. Carrying bear spray and knowing how to use it is highly recommended, even in winter.
    • Caution is advised for natural hazards such as downed trees.
    • Be aware, cows in the area, do not approach them.
    • It's tick season! Make sure to check you and your pets when you get home. For best protection, use a bug repellent with DEET.

Maps

Resources

Trail Name Permitted Activities (Legend) Length Status Keywords
Badger Bowl Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 1.4 km Open
Bearspaw

Cattle Warning: June 16th - July 4th

Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 2.2 km Open
Bow River Loop Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 4.8 km Open
Bowbend Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 4.7 km Open
Bowl Link Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 0.3 km Open
Glenbow Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 3.7 km Open
McPherson Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 3.9 km Open
Scott

Trail Closure: Cattle June 16th - June 27th

Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 0.6 km Closed
The Narrows Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 3.3 km Open
Tiger Lily Loop Hiking Hiking 1.8 km Open
Yodel Loop Biking/Cycling Biking/Cycling E-bikes E-bikes Hiking Hiking 2.5 km Open