Best hikes in Spray Valley Provincial Park
44 hiking trails in Spray Valley Provincial Park, from 10 easy walks to 25 hard days. Every trail on one map with distance, elevation gain and difficulty. 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
- 44
- Total distance
- 265km
- Easy
- 10
- Moderate
- 9
- Hard
- 22
- Expert
- 3
Part of Kananaskis Country
Top 25
Sorted by rank- 1Rummel Lake TrailNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 10.1 km · 417 m gain · 3 h 45 minLake · Views · River or creek · Alpine77score
- 2Galatea Lakes TrailNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 4.2 km · 283 m gain · 2 hLake · Views · Camping · Alpine · Passes Lillian Lake and Galatea Lakes77score
- 3Karst Spring TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkEasy · 1.7 km · 97 m gain · 45 minLake · Waterfall · Passes Watridge Lake74score
- 4Mount Engadine RouteNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 7.8 km · 1,174 m gain · 7 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Mount Engadine72score
- 5Lost Lake RouteNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 13.7 km · 791 m gain · 6 hLake · Views · Camping · Alpine · Passes Lost Lake71score
- 6Mount Kidd South RouteNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 9.0 km · 1,340 m gain · 8 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Guinn's Peak70score
- 7Mount Lawson RouteNear Fortress Junction · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 7.2 km · 1,260 m gain · 7 h 30 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Mount Lawson70score
- 8Tent Ridge TrackNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 9.8 km · 746 m gain · 5 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Tent Ridge69score
- 9Galatea Lakes TrNear Mount Kidd RV Park · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 10.6 km · 488 m gain · 4 hLake · River or creek65score
- 10Buller Pass TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 8.0 km · 338 m gain · 3 hViews · River or creek · Alpine62score
- 11Lillian Lake TrailNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkEasy · 2.1 km · 46 m gain · 40 minLake · River or creek · Camping · Passes Lillian Lake62score
- 12Old Goat Glacier TrailNear Canmore · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 9.4 km · 701 m gain · 5 hViews · Glacier · Alpine61score
- 13Tryst Lake Ridge RouteNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 4.3 km · 504 m gain · 3 h 15 minLake · Views · Alpine · Passes Tryst Lake61score
- 14Mount Galatea RouteNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 5.3 km · 838 m gain · 5 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Mount Galatea60score
- 15Tryst Lake to Tent Ridge RouteNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 2.1 km · 235 m gain · 1 h 30 minLake · Views · Alpine · Passes Tryst Lake60score
- 16Mount Kidd RouteNear Mount Kidd RV Park · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 7.2 km · 1,391 m gain · 8 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Mount Kidd58score
- 17Guinn's Pass TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 7.3 km · 552 m gain · 3 h 45 minLake · Views · Camping · Alpine57score
- 18Watridge Lake TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 7.2 km · 107 m gain · 2 hLake56score
- 19Rummel Ridge TrailNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 6.5 km · 641 m gain · 4 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes 1930m and Rummel Ridge53score
- 20Fortress Ridge RouteNear Mount Kidd RV Park · Spray Valley Provincial ParkExpert · 4.2 km · 742 m gain · 5 h 30 minViews · Alpine53score
- 21Ribbon Lake TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 3.5 km · 245 m gain · 1 h 45 minLake · River or creek · Camping · Alpine · Passes Ribbon Lake52score
- 22Tryst Lake and Mount Smutwood RouteNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkEasy · 3.3 km · 46 m gain · 55 minLake52score
- 23Buller Pass Peak RouteNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 2.4 km · 419 m gain · 2 h 30 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Buller Pass Peak52score
- 24High RockiesNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 21.4 km · 620 m gain · 7 hViews · Passes 1930m51score
- 25Mount Engadine North Ridge RouteNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 4.7 km · 877 m gain · 5 h 15 minViews · Alpine50score
More trails
- The Tower RouteExpert · 3.2 km · 749 m gain
- Mount Buller Buttress #4 Climber's RouteHard · 4.5 km · 1,348 m gain
- Mount Kidd Lookout TrailHard · 4.1 km · 589 m gain
- Fortress S Ridge RtHard · 1.7 km · 370 m gain
- Guinn's Peak RouteEasy · 1.4 km · 168 m gain
- North Buller Pass TrailHard · 8.4 km · 586 m gain
- South Buller Pass TrailHard · 7.2 km · 568 m gain
- Old Goat Mountain RouteHard · 4.2 km · 837 m gain
- Limestone Mountain RouteHard · 7.7 km · 1,185 m gain
- Wedge Smears TrailEasy · 2.3 km · 209 m gain
- Spoon Needle RouteExpert · 4.6 km · 665 m gain
- Evan Thomas Bike PathHard · 15.6 km · 149 m gain
- The Spoon Needle RouteModerate · 7.4 km · 373 m gain
Plus 6 shorter or connecting trails on the map.
Questions
- What is the best hike in Spray Valley Provincial Park?
- Rummel Lake Trail ranks first: a 10.1 km out and back trail with 417 m of elevation gain, rated moderate.
- What is the best easy hike in Spray Valley Provincial Park?
- Karst Spring Trail, 1.7 km with 97 m of climbing.
- What is the best waterfall hike in Spray Valley Provincial Park?
- Karst Spring Trail, 1.7 km with 97 m of climbing.
- What is the best lake hike in Spray Valley Provincial Park?
- Rummel Lake Trail, 10.1 km with 417 m of climbing.
- What is the hardest hike in Spray Valley Provincial Park?
- By elevation gain, Mount Kidd Route: 1,391 m over 7.2 km.
- How many hiking trails are in Spray Valley Provincial Park?
- Hike Alberta maps 38 hiking trails in Spray Valley Provincial Park.