Parking in Kananaskis Country – High Rockies loop from Peter Lougheed

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Parking in Kananaskis Country – High Rockies loop from Peter Lougheed

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Parking in Kananaskis Country – High Rockies loop from Peter Lougheed

04:03

41.8km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peter Lougheed Provincial Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.15 km

Parking in Kananaskis Country

Highlight • Parking

A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park at all Provincial Parks and public-use lands within Kananaskis Country and the Bow Valley region, including Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. You can …

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4.69 km

High Rockies

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The High Rockies or The High Rockies Trail spans 80 kilometres across some gorgeous sections of Alberta from Goat Creek at the Banff National Park boundary south to Elk Pass …

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6.60 km

Blackshale Creek Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Blackshale Creek Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning 73 meters over Blackshale Creek. It is open to hiking and biking, and can close in the winter. The bridge is narrow …

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22.1 km

Wild Camping at Chester Lake Trailhead

Highlight • Rest Area

Good camping at the edge of the parking lot on the Chester Lake Trail. Even in summer fresh to cold at night.

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39.1 km

Lower Kananaskis Lake

Highlight • Lake

Lower Kananaskis Lake is an artificial reservoir used for hydroelectric power and flood control. It spans approximately 8 kilometres in length and 2 kilometres in width, with great views of Mount Indefatigable, Mount Fox, Mount Foch, and Mount Murray.

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41.8 km

End point

Parking

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