West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area

Alberta Parks

Trails

A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.
Alberta Forestry and Parks, in partnership with Bragg Creek Trails, is developing a new trails plan for the West Bragg Creek area.
Visit www.Alberta.ca/WBCtrails for more information.
Trail Length Season Permitted Activities (Legend) Status
Elbow (Summer) 4.6 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Bobcat

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

4.2 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Boundary Ridge (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

5.2 km Winter Only Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Braggin Rights (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

0.7 km Winter Only Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Easy Bunny Loop

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

 

0.3 km Winter Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Snowshoeing Open
Chickadee Loop (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Open
Chickadee Loop (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Skate Skiing Cross Country Skiing Open
Crystal Line - East (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Crystal Line - East (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Crystal Line - Middle (Summer)

Warning: The segment between Crystal Links #1 and #2 crosses a swamp and is not recommended.

km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Warning
Crystal Line - West Multi-Use

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

3.1 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Intermediate Crystal Line - West (Summer) 3.1 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Intermediate Crystal Line - West (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

3.1 km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Demi-Tel

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

2.3 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Disconnect

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

1.6 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Elbow North (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

3.4km one-way / 6.8km return Winter Only Skate Skiing Cross Country Skiing Open
Fisher

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

 

0.2 km Winter Only Hiking Hiking Snowshoeing Open
Hostel Loop (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Hostel Loop (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Easy Hostel Meadow Loop

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

0.3 km Year-Round Hiking Skate Skiing Cross Country Skiing Open
Iron Creek (Summer) 1.9 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Iron Creek (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

1.9 km Winter Only Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Cross Country Skiing Open
Iron Springs (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Iron Springs (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Loggers Loop (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Loggers Loop (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Long Distance (Summer) 8.6 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Merlin View

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

6.1 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Moose Connector (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Moose Connector (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Moose Loop (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Moose Loop (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Intermediate Mountain View (Summer) 1.5 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Intermediate Mountain View (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

1.5 km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Intermediate Mountain View West (Summer) 3.8 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Intermediate Mountain View West (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

3.8 km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Old Hostel Road

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

0.8 km Year-Round Hiking Hiking Snowshoeing Open
Old Shell Road

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

1.5 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Ranger Summit (Summer) 4.2 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Reconnect

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

1.4 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Snagmore

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

5.0 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Trail Running Open
Snakes and Ladders

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

4.6 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Snowshoe Hare West (Summer) 2.4 one-way km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Snowshoe Hare West (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Snowy Owl

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

6.6 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Snowy Shortcut

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

0.6 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Strange Brew

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Sundog (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Sundog (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Telephone Loop East (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Telephone Loop East (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Cross Country Skiing Snowshoeing Open
Telephone Loop West (Summer) km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Telephone Loop West (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Cross Country Skiing Snowshoeing Open
Whitetail

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Mountain Road

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Cross Country Skiing Snowshoeing Open
Ridgeback 8.8 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Sugar Daddy

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

3.6 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Sugar Mama

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

3.5 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Boundary Ridge (Summer) 5.2 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Braggin Rights (Summer) 0.7 km Summer Only Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Open
Crystal Line - Middle (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Cross Country Skiing Open
Ranger Summit (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

4.2 km Winter Only Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Long Distance (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

8.6 km Winter Only Hiking Fat Biking Hiking OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Boundary Horse

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

4.3 km Year-Round Hiking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Snowshoeing Open
Iron Horse

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

2.4 km Winter Only Hiking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Snowshoeing Open
Iron Vista 1.3 km Winter Only Hiking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Sugar Pony 0.9 km Winter Only Hiking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
West Meadow

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

2.1 km Winter Only Hiking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian Open
Moose

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

1.5 km Year-Round Hiking Fat Biking Hiking Horseback Riding - Equestrian OHVing Snowshoeing Open
Snowshoe Hare East (Summer)

Warning: Not recommended for summer use because the route crosses several sensitive wet areas.

km Summer Only Hiking Warning / Wet
Snowshoe Hare East (Winter)

April 16th: 10cm of wet fresh snow.

km Winter Only Hiking Hiking Snowshoeing Open

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