This new edition of Gillean Daffern’s bestselling, full-colour guidebook has been completely updated to include new trails, fresh photographs, and revised access information for one of Alberta’s favourite destinations for outdoor enthusiasts.Located on the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies, Kananaskis Country is just a short drive west of Calgary. The areas of Canmore, Bow Valley, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, Highwood, Elbow, Kananaskis Valley, Smith-Dorrien, Sheep and Jumpingpound all offer a wide range of choices for those day trippers looking for unique and irresistible views throughout this world-renowned mountain range. From easy, short day walks to ridgewalks – with a pitch or two of easy scrambling – there is something in this volume for everyone. Some of the trips included are:
Ha Ling PeakBarrier Lake LookoutRibbon FallsUpper Kananaskis LakePtarmigan CirqueBurstall PassPicklejar LakesMount BurkeNihahi RidgeEach hike includes:
detailed directions to trailheads
colour maps and photographsseasonal informationround-trip distancestrail commentarydifficulty ratingsThis book title, Popular Day Hikes: Kananaskis Country - 2nd Edition, ISBN: 9781771605519, by Gillean Daffern, published by Heritage Group Distribution (June 7, 2022) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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