Kananaskis Country

Alberta Parks

Threepoint Mountain

A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.
Notice - Beaver Ponds, Galatea and Mt. Lorette Ponds Day Use G7 ClosureNotice - Beaver Ponds, Galatea and Mt. Lorette Ponds Day Use G7 Closure

This trail connects Big Elbow Trail to Volcano Creek Trail and Gorge Creek Trail. After fording the Elbow River, the trail climbs steeply over the pass between Threepoint and Forgetmenot Mountains, providing access to the former Three Point Backcountry Campground, which currently accommodates random backcountry camping

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Warning

Warning: No vehicle access to primary trailhead, Dec 1 - May 14.

Length 9.8 km one-way
Elevation: 460 m / 1,510 ft
Group Size Limit: 35 (Permit information)
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Trailheads
Trail Map Elbow Valley Summer Trails Map
Trail Report: Elbow Valley
Trails: Elbow Valley | Kananaskis Country | All Parks
Updated: Mar 20, 2025