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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
  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 3Karst Spring TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkEasy · 1.7 km · 97 m gain · 45 minLake · Waterfall · Passes Watridge Lake74score
  4. 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
  5. 5Lost Lake RouteNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 13.7 km · 791 m gain · 6 hLake · Views · Camping · Alpine · Passes Lost Lake71score
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 9Galatea Lakes TrNear Mount Kidd RV Park · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 10.6 km · 488 m gain · 4 hLake · River or creek65score
  10. 10Buller Pass TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 8.0 km · 338 m gain · 3 hViews · River or creek · Alpine62score
  11. 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
  12. 12Old Goat Glacier TrailNear Canmore · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 9.4 km · 701 m gain · 5 hViews · Glacier · Alpine61score
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 17Guinn's Pass TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 7.3 km · 552 m gain · 3 h 45 minLake · Views · Camping · Alpine57score
  18. 18Watridge Lake TrailNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkModerate · 7.2 km · 107 m gain · 2 hLake56score
  19. 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
  20. 20Fortress Ridge RouteNear Mount Kidd RV Park · Spray Valley Provincial ParkExpert · 4.2 km · 742 m gain · 5 h 30 minViews · Alpine53score
  21. 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
  22. 22Tryst Lake and Mount Smutwood RouteNear Fortress Mountain Resort · Spray Valley Provincial ParkEasy · 3.3 km · 46 m gain · 55 minLake52score
  23. 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
  24. 24High RockiesNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 21.4 km · 620 m gain · 7 hViews · Passes 1930m51score
  25. 25Mount Engadine North Ridge RouteNear Kananaskis Village · Spray Valley Provincial ParkHard · 4.7 km · 877 m gain · 5 h 15 minViews · Alpine50score

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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.

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