Alberta
DifficultKananaskis — Upper Elbow River Canyon Road to Tombstone Backcountry Campground
Deep in the Elbow canyon, the Opal Range waits.
Trail Type: Technical 4x4
Alberta
ModerateKananaskis — Elbow Falls to Powderface Creek Trail Road
Shale ridges and creek crossings in K-Country's quiet corner.
Alberta
DifficultAllstones Lake Road — Bighorn Backcountry to Allstones Creek Basin
Mud, creek fords, and an alpine lake nobody's heard of.
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 — McLean Creek OHV Trail System
Calgary's backyard mud pit. Respect it.
Alberta
DifficultWhitemud Creek to Gregg Lake Backcountry Road — Hinton Foothills (Alberta)
Deep foothills creek country, no crowds, no mercy.
Alberta
DifficultKananaskis — Cataract Creek to Upper Oldman Backcountry Road
Where Kananaskis ends and real backcountry begins.
Alberta
DifficultWindy Point Ridge Road — Brazeau Reservoir to Cardinal Divide Overlook
Coal Branch grit meets Rockies alpine — earn that view.
Alberta
ModerateIcefields Parkway Sunwapta River Canyon Road — Jasper Backcountry Access
Past the tourist falls and into canyon country.