Kananaskis Country

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Penstock Loop Snowshoe

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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

When this trail was originally built, it traversed alongside its namesake, the Pocaterra Penstock, which has since been upgraded and buried underground. Interesting historical features like the Kent Creek sluiceway and still visible and it provides nice views of the Opal Range.

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Open
Length 4.5 km
Group Size Limit: 35 (Permit information)
Difficulty
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Trail Report: Peter Lougheed
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Updated: Mar 20, 2025