Centenial Trail: Mount Allan

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Distance: 9.42 mi
Elevation gain: 4,728 ft
Technical difficulty: Difficult
Elevation loss: 4,728 ft
Max elevation: 9,272 ft
TrailRank: 59
Min elevation: 4,766 ft
Trail type: Loop

Time: 7 hours 25 minutes
Coordinates: 1128
Uploaded: June 28, 2016
Recorded: June 2016

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near Kovach, Alberta (Canada)

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Itinerary description

Centennial Ridge Trail in Kananaskis Valley was constructed in 1967 to commemorate Canada's 100th birthday. Running between Ribbon Creek parking area and Dead Mans Flat the route is 16km one way and recognized as the highest maintained trail in the Canadian Rockies. Midway along the trail is Mount Allan and at 2819m is the pinnacle of this hike, in fact many set out to conquer Mount Allan then double back to their start point.

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Rock Garden

Travelling north along Centennial Ridge Trail prior to reaching Mount Allan jagged rocks jut up like giant dinosaur teeth forming an area referred as the "Rock Garden"