A controlled access zone will be in place in Kananaskis from June 10–18 for the
2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit.
Travel and recreation may also be affected before and after. Check for closures before you go.
More info: https://rcmp.ca/en/g7
Trail | Length | Season | Permitted Activities (Legend) | Status |
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2.2 km one-way | Winter |
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Open |
![]() Trackset from Elkwood to the Discovery Center on March 27th. The short section from Lodgepole to Sinclair was groomed on March 18th. |
4.0 km | Winter |
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Open |
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0.8 km | Winter |
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Open |
![]() Note: Bikes only permitted to Invincible Creek, 3.8 km from trailhead
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10.2 km | Summer |
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Open |
1982 Canadian Mount Everest Expedition Interpretive | 2.1 km | Summer |
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Open |
Bill Benson | 0.7 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
Black Prince Cirque Interpretive
Note: The Blackshale Creek Suspension Bridge is NOT accessed from this trail. |
4.2 km | Summer |
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Open |
Boulton Creek Interpretive | 4.9 km | Summer |
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Open |
Braille | 2.2 km | Winter |
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Open |
Burstall Pass
Note: Bikes permitted on first 2.9 km of trail ONLY. |
7.4 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
Burstall Pass (Backcountry) | km | Winter |
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Open |
Chester Lake
Nov. 14th: Snow covered |
4.6 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
Elbow Lake
Warning: No vehicle access via HWY 40, Dec 1 - Jun 14. |
1.4 km one-way | Summer |
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Warning |
Elk Pass | 5.6 km | Summer |
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Open |
Frozen Toad Loop Snowshoe | 8.1 km | Winter |
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Open |
High Rockies (Summer)
Note: Hiker-cyclist camping allowed at select day use areas only from Jun 1 - Sep 20. See details.
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63.0 km Goat Creek to Peninsula Day Use; 80.0 km Goat Creek to Elk Pass | Summer |
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Open |
High Rockies (Winter)
Note: Between Nov. 1 and May 1 the trail is closed through the Buller Slide Path due to Highway Avalanche Control. |
63.0 km Goat Creek to Peninsula Day Use | Winter |
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Open |
Highwood Meadows
Warning: No vehicle access to trailhead, Dec 1 - Jun 14. |
0.6 km one-way | Summer |
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Warning |
Kananaskis Canyon Interpretive
Closed: Stream crossings washed away by penstock/dam construction. Trail is impassable and is closed indefinitely. |
0.8 km | Summer |
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Closed |
Lookout | 1.7 km | Summer |
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Open |
Lower Lake | 3.5 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
Lower Lake Interpretive | 0.5 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
Marl Lake Interpretive | 1.5 km for loop | Summer |
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Open |
Maude-Lawson
Note: This trail has been redirected just west of Forks for access to Turbine Canyon. |
7.5 km | Summer |
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Open |
Peninsula | 0.4 km | Summer |
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Open |
Peter Lougheed Paved | 12.1 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
Pocaterra
Note: This is not the undesignated Pocaterra Ridge or Cirque route. |
9.9 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
Ptarmigan Cirque Interpretive
Warning: No vehicle access to trailhead, Dec 1 - Jun 14. |
4.5 km | Summer |
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Warning |
Rawson Lake | 3.9 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
Rock Glacier Interpretive
Warning: No vehicle access to trailhead, Dec 1 - Jun 14. |
0.15 km one-way | Summer |
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Warning |
Rockwall | 0.5 km | Summer |
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Open |
Rolly Road Training Grid
Six sets of tracks set.
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km | Winter |
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Open |
South Sawmill Loop | 2.8 km | Winter |
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Open |
Tailwater Snowshoe | 1.9 km | Winter |
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Open |
Torpor Loop | 6.1 km | Winter |
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Open |
Upper Lake | 15.7 km | Summer |
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Open |
Whiskey Jack | 3.9 km one-way | Summer |
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Open |
William Watson Lodge Access | 0.6 km one-way | Year-round |
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Open |
William Watson Lodge Connector | 0.7 km | Winter |
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Open |