Best backpacking trails in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
The 6 best backpacking trails in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, out of 6 that we map, ranked by trail score.
How we rank trails Ranked by trail score, highest first.
- All hikes
- Easy 29
- Moderate 19
- Hard 87
- Under 5 km 72
- Kid friendly 29
- Lakes 33
- Summits 60
- Views 104
- Glaciers 19
- Loops 8
The list
Sorted by rank- 1Three Isle Lake TrailNear Fortress Junction · Peter Lougheed Provincial ParkHard · 22.5 km · 867 m gain · 8 hLake · Views · River or creek · Camping · Passes Upper Kananaskis Lake83score
- 2Upper Kananaskis Lake TrailNear Fortress Junction · Peter Lougheed Provincial ParkModerate · 10.4 km · 249 m gain · 3 h 15 minLake · Waterfall · Camping · Passes Upper Kananaskis Lake80score
- 3Maude Lawson TrailNear Fortress Junction · Peter Lougheed Provincial ParkHard · 18.7 km · 873 m gain · 7 hLake · Views · River or creek · Glacier · Passes Lawson Lake and Maude Lake69score
- 4Aster Lake TrailNear Fortress Junction · Peter Lougheed Provincial ParkExpert · 11.1 km · 684 m gain · 6 h 15 minLake · Views · Camping · Alpine · Passes Hidden Lake and Foch Pond68score
- 5WheelerNear Fortress Junction · Peter Lougheed Provincial ParkModerate · 12.1 km · 191 m gain · 3 h 30 minLake · Camping · Passes Marl Lake44score
- 6PocaterraNear Fortress Junction · Peter Lougheed Provincial ParkHard · 18.4 km · 310 m gain · 5 h 30 minRiver or creek · Camping32score