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Rawson Lake Trail – A Kananaskis Hiking Guide

The Rawson Lake Trail is one of our favorite hikes in Kananaskis Country, Alberta. It’s not an overly difficult trail, nor is it very long, and it rewards hikers with sublime views of not just one but two stunning lakes. Though Rawson Lake is the perfect reward at the end of the outgoing leg of the hike, the trail starts and ends by the beautiful Upper Kananaskis Lake, which is vast and surrounded by towering peaks. The trail can also...

dramatic peaks as views from the King Creek Ridge Trail in Kananaskis

King Creek Ridge Trail – A Kananaskis Hiking Guide

The King Creek Ridge Trail is easily one of our favorite hikes in the Canadian Rockies, let alone in Kananaskis. Although the trail is relatively short, it is quite challenging, with one of the steepest slope grades we’ve ever climbed, particularly during the first 2 km or so of the ascent. The trail is definitely not recommended for novice hikers, and you’ll probably want sturdy hiking shoes and trekking poles, particularly for the return leg, as you’ll descend on very...

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