Hike Alberta

Best hikes with views in the Calgary area

The 10 best hikes with views in the Calgary area, out of 10 that we map, ranked by trail score.

How we rank trails Ranked by trail score, highest first.

The list

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  1. 1Aspen TrailNear Priddis · Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation AreaEasy · 4.6 km · 133 m gain · 1 h 30 minViews62score
  2. 2Fescue TrailNear Priddis · Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation AreaModerate · 7.3 km · 206 m gain · 2 h 30 minViews61score
  3. 3Paradise TrailNear Priddis · Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation AreaEasy · 4.1 km · 109 m gain · 1 h 15 minViews53score
  4. 4Bush PartyNear Artists View Park West · Bowness ParkEasy · 3.9 km · 99 m gain · 1 h 15 minViews42score
  5. 5Douglas Fir TrailNear Calgary · Calgary areaModerate · 5.3 km · 231 m gain · 2 hViews42score
  6. 6RiverWalk Pedestrian WayNear Calgary · Calgary areaEasy · 3.2 km · 6 m gain · 50 minViews · River or creek34score
  7. 7Rocky View Wetland TrailNear Balzac Industrial Park · Calgary areaEasy · 0.9 km · 3 m gain · 15 minLake · Views · Passes Rocky View Wetland31score
  8. 8MTB: Ridge RunNear Artists View Park West · Calgary areaEasy · 2.8 km · 52 m gain · 50 minViews28score
  9. 9Elbow River PathwayNear Calgary · Lindsay ParkModerate · 7.1 km · 25 m gain · 1 h 45 minViews · River or creek · Passes Scotsman's Hill27score
  10. 10Sunnyside PathwayNear Calgary · Calgary areaEasy · 2.4 km · 61 m gain · 45 minViews24score

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