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From the back cover:

Alberta's Favorite destination for outdoor enthusiasts, Kananaskis Country is located on the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies, just a short drive west of Calgary.  The areas of Canmore, Bow Valley, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Highwood, Elbow, Kananaskis Valley, Smith-Dorrien, Sheep and Jumpingpound all offer a wide range of choices for those day trippers looking for unique and irresistable views throughout this word-renowned mountain range.  From easy, short day walks to ridge-walks - with a pitch or two of easy scrambling - there is something in this volume for everyone.  Some of the trips included are:

- Ha Ling Peak
- Galatea Lakes
- Mesa Butte
- Lady MacDonald

- Ptarmigan Cirque

- Fullerton Loop
- Raven's End

- Burstall Pass

- Nihahi Ridge

- Heart Creek

- Mist Ridge

- Jumpingpound Loop

- Barrier Lake Lookout

- Picklejar Lakes

- Cox Hill

- Centennial Ridge

- Mount Burke

- Upper Kananaskis Lake

- Ribbon Falls

- Volcano Ridge Loop
Each hike includes detailed directions to trailheads, colour maps and photographs, seasonal information, round-trip distances, trail commentary, and difficulty ratings.

Popular Day Hikes: Kananaskis Country (Revised & Updated)

C$20.00Price
Excluding Sales Tax
  • Gillean Daffern

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