The Best Trails in Alberta (Canada)

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  • Troll Falls - Marmot Creek Trail

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    near Kovach, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Waterfallin
    Distance
    2.75mi
    Elevation +
    499f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofTroll Falls - Marmot Creek Trail Photo ofTroll Falls - Marmot Creek Trail Photo ofTroll Falls - Marmot Creek Trail

    Troll Falls is one of many waterfalls located in close proximity along Marmot Creek in Kananaskis Country Alberta. Troll Falls and Marmot Falls are similar looking plunge type falls however there are a number of other wo...

  • Johnston Canyon Hike

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    near Massive, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    StephaneD
    Distance
    5.18mi
    Elevation +
    1047f
    TrailRank
    54
    Photo ofJohnston Canyon Hike Photo ofJohnston Canyon Hike Photo ofJohnston Canyon Hike

    Very recommended and refreshing. The trail is in very good condition. Lots of families at the start, but gets very quiet as you move up. Access and parking: Moose Meadows parking lot on the Bow Valley Parkway 1.4 km west...

  • Nordegg June 24, 2019

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    near Brazeau, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Ross & Pam Keller
    Distance
    40.33mi
    Elevation +
    3770f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofNordegg June 24, 2019 Photo ofNordegg June 24, 2019 Photo ofNordegg June 24, 2019

    Power line east and west south of Nordegg. Riding with Doug and Janice Rempel. Lots or veiwpoints of the North Saskatchewan River.

  • Stanley Falls Trail

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    near Saskatchewan River Crossing, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Waterfallin
    Distance
    1.04mi
    Elevation +
    381f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofStanley Falls Trail Photo ofStanley Falls Trail Photo ofStanley Falls Trail

    An easy and very beautiful 3km out and back hike along the north side of Beauty Creek at the NE base of Tangle Ridge. The trail provides overhead views of no less than seven waterfalls before reaching Stanley Falls.

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  • Alberta - Banff National Park - Sulfur Mountain

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    near Banff, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    carosauriol
    with Christian Emond
    Distance
    7.39mi
    Elevation +
    2310f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofAlberta - Banff National Park - Sulfur Mountain Photo ofAlberta - Banff National Park - Sulfur Mountain Photo ofAlberta - Banff National Park - Sulfur Mountain

    ''The Sulphur Mountain trail is a moderate hike that switchbacks its way to the summit ridge. With jaw-dropping views of the Bow Valley, hikers can continue along a one-kilometre (0.6-mile) interpretive boardwalk to the ...

  • Trans- Alta

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    near Waiparous, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    genna14
    Distance
    27.20mi
    Elevation +
    6421f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTrans- Alta Photo ofTrans- Alta Photo ofTrans- Alta

    Gravel road start to rocky river bed. Pretty easy driving for any skill with some softer river crossing and beautiful views.

    I am new to the 4 x 4 world this year, so far I have been out on 5 trails. Out of all of them, this particular trail has...
    ItsFaak
    Went here in the winter absolutely amazing views, the best off roading in my life. Just need good tires and 4L for the s...
    marioruta

  • Lake Louise - Lake Agnes, Big Beehive, and Devil’s Thumb

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    near Lake Louise, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    eflo
    Distance
    8.83mi
    Elevation +
    3209f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofLake Louise - Lake Agnes, Big Beehive, and Devil’s Thumb Photo ofLake Louise - Lake Agnes, Big Beehive, and Devil’s Thumb Photo ofLake Louise - Lake Agnes, Big Beehive, and Devil’s Thumb

    This is a three-part hike! Starting at Lake Louise, you will wrap around the right side of the lake on the very well marked path, following signs for the ‘Lake Agnes Teahouse’. This section of the trail is very busy and ...

  • Limestone Mountain

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    near Limestone Mountain, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Ross & Pam Keller
    Distance
    21.14mi
    Elevation +
    3117f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofLimestone Mountain Photo ofLimestone Mountain Photo ofLimestone Mountain

    Road ride to communication tower then above the alpine. Back on road then cutlines. Mostly easy but downhill had lots of loose rocks on it.

    We will be there June 18th at 10:30am, who want he can join us.
    sershsniper

  • Brule lake sand dunes

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    near Swan Landing, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Discovery 3 adventures alberta
    Distance
    17.49mi
    Elevation +
    1145f
    TrailRank
    52| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofBrule lake sand dunes Photo ofBrule lake sand dunes Photo ofBrule lake sand dunes

    Great place to camp and have fun, trails are a bit tight, so a full size pick up probably won't be able to do all the trails I did, but could fit in most of them. I'm in a 3rd gen 4runner and had zero issues, hardly need...

    Made it all the way to the water with my 2018 Rav4 awd. Some really tight turns, vehicle can’t be too large. A proper 4x...
    Maxime A-G

  • Late October Lower Kakwa Trip

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    near Grande Cache, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Kevin55
    Distance
    56.52mi
    Elevation +
    3766f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofLate October Lower Kakwa Trip Photo ofLate October Lower Kakwa Trip Photo ofLate October Lower Kakwa Trip

    River was running under 10 cubes. Figured we would give one more try before weather got to wintery - too late. Had a great day - but was very cold. Snowed and rained most of the day. Also swamped a bike - thankfully on...

  • Creek + Mountain Loop

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    near Limestone Mountain, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Ross & Pam Keller
    Distance
    16.25mi
    Elevation +
    2799f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofCreek + Mountain Loop Photo ofCreek + Mountain Loop Photo ofCreek + Mountain Loop

    May 27, 2019 Cross creek, follow forestry road, cut off to creek, follow creek (some areas need to get away from creek), finishes up at blue feeder. Then climb power line to lease, tried the steep but lots of loose rock...

  • Kakwa Falls Ride

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    near Grande Cache, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Kevin55
    Distance
    34.43mi
    Elevation +
    4098f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofKakwa Falls Ride Photo ofKakwa Falls Ride Photo ofKakwa Falls Ride

    Fantastic Family Outing but it is a very long day from GP - 10 to 12 hours with some exploring. 10 minute hike from Falls Day Use parking area to see Falls from viewing platform. The hike down to base of falls is very ch...

  • Lost Horse Creek

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    near Waterton, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Waterfallin
    Distance
    0.39mi
    Elevation +
    177f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofLost Horse Creek Photo ofLost Horse Creek Photo ofLost Horse Creek

    Lost Horse Creek is like a smaller version of Red Rock Canyon; not as deep and narrow but with plenty of red rocks. Water pouring down Mt. Dungarvan carves its way through sedimentary red rock before emptying into Blakis...

  • Carthew-Alderson Trail

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    near Waterton, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Waterfallin
    Distance
    12.20mi
    Elevation +
    3002f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofCarthew-Alderson Trail Photo ofCarthew-Alderson Trail Photo ofCarthew-Alderson Trail

    The Akamina Parkway parallels Cameron Creek from Cameron Lake to Cameron Falls, however a much more challenging scenic route is by hiking Carthew-Alderson Trail. This 20km one-way trek is best done from lake to falls; le...

  • Barrier lake - Prairie View Trail

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    near Kananaskis, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Jaelin215
    Distance
    6.23mi
    Elevation +
    2746f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofBarrier lake - Prairie View Trail Photo ofBarrier lake - Prairie View Trail Photo ofBarrier lake - Prairie View Trail

    Easy hike uphill all the way. The last 10 min is steep and requires a bit of scrambling. But easy overall. Even just before the last 10 min, there is a view point that you will be rewarded greatly. You can either have a ...

  • Valley of the 5 lakes trail

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    near Henry House, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Michou33
    Distance
    5.52mi
    Elevation +
    492f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofValley of the 5 lakes trail Photo ofValley of the 5 lakes trail Photo ofValley of the 5 lakes trail

    Hiking trail through the Valley of the 5 lakes, including the +/- 1 hour hike around 1st lake. Amazing views!

  • Sulphur skyline

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    near Miette Hotsprings, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Luis Cid
    Distance
    5.85mi
    Elevation +
    2139f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofSulphur skyline Photo ofSulphur skyline Photo ofSulphur skyline

    Awesome views from the top!!! The trail is a bit hard in terms of slope, but good terrain (in some places there was still a bit of snow and mud, but I guess in summer should be perfect). The first part along forrest,so n...

  • Trans Alta

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    near Waiparous, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    ItsFaak
    Distance
    32.90mi
    Elevation +
    1896f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofTrans Alta Photo ofTrans Alta Photo ofTrans Alta

    Trans Alta Very easy for any 4x4. Excellent scenery and awesome camping if you don’t mind gun shots going off regularly lol. It’s not really that bad. One of my favorite spots so far. Explored this trail in July so I did...

  • Ruby Creek Trail Blaze

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    near Waterton, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Waterfallin
    Distance
    1.49mi
    Elevation +
    617f
    TrailRank
    51
    Photo ofRuby Creek Trail Blaze Photo ofRuby Creek Trail Blaze Photo ofRuby Creek Trail Blaze

    Ruby Creek has many hidden waterfalls including a massive cliff plunge around 1km upstream from Blakiston Creek confluence. A challenging trek away from those massive crowds at Waterton Lakes main attractions.

  • Nordegg - Mt. Baldy Back route

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    near Brazeau, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    PPMcGregor
    Distance
    20.37mi
    Elevation +
    3392f
    TrailRank
    51| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofNordegg - Mt. Baldy Back route Photo ofNordegg - Mt. Baldy Back route Photo ofNordegg - Mt. Baldy Back route

    Easy double track that goes around the back of Mt. Baldy and eventually links up with the MSR up to the fire lookout. Hard dirt and rock. Trail can be obstructed by branches and dead fall. Cell signal strong throughou...

    This trail had a little bit of everything. Our kids loved it!
    Rich Boerger
    Some muddy water holes in the lower areas. Great ride.
    colaboy

  • Edith Cavell Meadows Trail

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    near Wynd, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    xavierpalencia
    Distance
    6.03mi
    Elevation +
    2513f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofEdith Cavell Meadows Trail Photo ofEdith Cavell Meadows Trail Photo ofEdith Cavell Meadows Trail

    The trail starts at the parking lot located at the end of Cavell Road. We hiked up to Cavell Medows. During the hike you have a good view of the Angel and Ghost Glaciers. A part of glacier collapsed on 2012. The views ar...

  • Powderface Road Circuit

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    near Eagle Ridge, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    CDoroftei
    with mldoroftei
    Distance
    118.67mi
    Elevation +
    4843f
    TrailRank
    50| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofPowderface Road Circuit Photo ofPowderface Road Circuit Photo ofPowderface Road Circuit

    Elbow River on Hwy 66. Photos on my profile, on Facebook. It is a lovely drive with a 3 years old son! Don't forget to watch the panoramas and other local points: Elbow Falls and Forgetmenot Pond!

    An excellent driving tour, which also gives you access to excellent hiking trails in the foothills.
    PMahaffey

  • Margaret lake loop

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    near Waiparous, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Discovery 3 adventures alberta
    Distance
    16.98mi
    Elevation +
    997f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofMargaret lake loop Photo ofMargaret lake loop Photo ofMargaret lake loop

    Margaret lake loop, fun trail, first section is easier then the second section(past the turn off for the lake) if you struggle on the 1st section then go back out that way, don't try section two, that being said it'd fai...

  • Ghost creek/ledge trail

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    near Waiparous, Alberta (Canada)
    Author
    Discovery 3 adventures alberta
    Distance
    26.96mi
    Elevation +
    1919f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofGhost creek/ledge trail Photo ofGhost creek/ledge trail Photo ofGhost creek/ledge trail

    Nice trail, fist 8kms or so is gravel road with lots of little trails around to explore, once you hit the bottom creek follow the trail to the waterfall. Use 4x4 when crossing the water, it can be slick on the rocks, sto...

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