Southwestern Alberta
Recommended Routes in Southwestern Alberta - 21
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![Lake Louise poses with Victoria Glacier at its far end and Mt. Victoria hidden in the clouds.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7027540_smallMed_1554916420.jpg?cache=1738995138)
Plain of Six Glaciers to Mirror Pond Loop
9.2 mi 14.8 km • 2,569' Up 783.13 m Up • 2,568' Down 782.8 m Down
![You'll pack on quite a bit of vertical in a very short time on this hike!](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7002779_smallMed_1554227285.jpg?cache=1738994555)
Cory & Edith Passes
8.1 mi 13.0 km • 3,312' Up 1009.57 m Up • 3,314' Down 1010.24 m Down
![Waterfall next to Lake Agnes tea house](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7050031_smallMed_1555689740.jpg?cache=1738995793)
Lake Agnes and Big Beehive
6.1 mi 9.9 km • 1,892' Up 576.82 m Up • 1,891' Down 576.45 m Down
![Healy Pass at sunrise in mid-September 2022.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7085631_smallMed_1669139869.jpg?cache=1738996850)
Healy Pass Out and Back
11.6 mi 18.6 km • 2,181' Up 664.7 m Up • 2,181' Down 664.68 m Down
![Mt. Custer (center) stands amid a sea of peaks as seen from high on the Carthew - Anderson Traverse.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7025939_smallMed_1554913179.jpg?cache=1738995092)
Great Divide Trail (GDT)
1,000.6 mi 1,610.3 km • 114,969' Up 35042.7 m Up • 116,114' Down 35391.6 m Down
![Incredible views abound at Peter Lougheed Provincial Park!](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7002915_smallMed_1554231987.jpg?cache=1738994558)
Northover Ridge Figure Eight
29.2 mi 47.0 km • 5,129' Up 1563.39 m Up • 5,117' Down 1559.66 m Down
![Leg 2 Sinister 7.](https://trailrunproject.com/assets/photos/hike/7017177_smallMed_1554828963.jpg?cache=1738994903)
Sinister 7
96.9 mi 155.9 km • 14,152' Up 4313.67 m Up • 13,940' Down 4249.02 m Down
Southwestern Alberta Running
- 1,281 Miles 2,062 Kilometers of Trail
- 21 Recommended Routes
- 9 Gems
- 15
Easy Trails
- 142
Intermediate Trails
- 54
Difficult Trails
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Trails in Southwestern Alberta - 190
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2.6
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4.1
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#1Sulphur Skyline #30
Hinton, AB
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Hinton, AB |
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6.4
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10.3
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#2Crypt Lake Trail
Pincher Creek, AB
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Pincher Creek, AB |
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1.6
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2.6
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#3Parker Ridge Trail
Jasper Park Lodge, AB
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Jasper Park Lodge, AB |
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93.8
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151.0
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#4Great Divide Trail - Section A (Canada/USA Border to Coleman)
Swiftcurrent, MT
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Swiftcurrent, MT |
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28.7
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46.3
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#5Skyline Trail
Jasper Park Lodge, AB
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Jasper Park Lodge, AB |
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1.2
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#6Fairview Mountain Trail
Lake Louise, AB
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Lake Louise, AB |
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6.2
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#7Helen Lake Trail
Lake Louise, AB
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Lake Louise, AB |
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1.4
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2.3
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#8Harvey Trail to Harvey Pass (Trail:19B)
Banff, AB
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Banff, AB |
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24.0
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38.6
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#9Poboktan Pass Trail
Jasper Park Lodge, AB
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Jasper Park Lodge, AB |
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160.2
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257.9
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#10Great Divide Trail - Section C (Kananaskis Lakes to Field)
Canmore, AB
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Canmore, AB |
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