Best hikes in the Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area
5 hiking trails in the Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area, from 2 easy walks to 1 hard days. Every trail on one map. Ranked by trail score, which weighs scenery, trail quality and how often each trail is photographed and visited.
How we rank trails Ranked by trail score, highest first.
- Trails
- 5
- Total distance
- 19km
- Easy
- 2
- Moderate
- 2
- Hard
- 1
Part of Kananaskis Country
Top 4
Sorted by rank- 1LoamzillaNear Paddy's Flat · Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation AreaModerate · 5.1 km · 383 m gain · 2 h 45 min61score
- 2Powderface CreekNear Paddy's Flat · Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation AreaModerate · 7.7 km · 498 m gain · 3 hRiver or creek60score
- 3Beaver FlatNear Paddy's Flat · Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation AreaEasy · 1.8 km · 21 m gain · 30 minRiver or creek · Camping60score
- 4White Buddha RidgeNear Paddy's Flat · Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation AreaHard · 3.7 km · 402 m gain · 2 h 30 minViews60score
Plus 1 shorter or connecting trail on the map.
Questions
- What is the best hike in the Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area?
- Loamzilla ranks first: a 5.1 km out and back trail with 383 m of elevation gain, rated moderate.
- What is the best easy hike in the Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area?
- Beaver Flat, 1.8 km with 21 m of climbing.
- What is the hardest hike in the Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area?
- By elevation gain, Powderface Creek: 498 m over 7.7 km.
- How many hiking trails are in the Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area?
- Hike Alberta maps 4 hiking trails in the Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area.