Alberta
DifficultKananaskis — Upper Elbow River Canyon Road to Tombstone Backcountry Campground
Deep in the Elbow canyon, the Opal Range waits.
Surface: Rock
Alberta
DifficultWillmore Wilderness Park Northern Access — Muddy Water River to Rock Lake Summit
Willmore's back door — remote, raw, and worth every kilometre.
Alberta
ModerateHighwood Pass to Lineham Creek — Kananaskis High Country Loop
Highest paved pass in Canada — then it gets real.
Alberta
ModerateKananaskis — Elbow Falls to Powderface Creek Trail Road
Shale ridges and creek crossings in K-Country's quiet corner.
Alberta
DifficultKananaskis — Elk Lakes Connector via Fording River Pass Road (Alberta)
Rocky alpine pass on the Alberta–BC divide.
Alberta
DifficultWaputik Icefield Access Road — Bow Lake to Peyto Lake Backcountry (Alberta)
Above the Parkway, below the glacier.
Alberta
ModerateKananaskis — Sheep River Provincial Park South Fork Road (Alberta)
Bighorn canyon, river fords, Kananaskis edge.
Alberta
ModerateKananaskis — McLean Creek OHV Trail System
Calgary's backyard mud pit. Respect it.
Alberta
DifficultForestry Trunk Road — Hwy 940 Livingstone Range to Plateau Mountain Ecological Reserve (Alberta)
Alberta's sky-high plateau hiding in plain sight.
Alberta
DifficultKananaskis — Cataract Creek to Upper Oldman Backcountry Road
Where Kananaskis ends and real backcountry begins.