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Best summit hikes in Crowsnest Pass and Castle

The 15 best summit hikes in Crowsnest Pass and Castle, out of 48 that we map, ranked by trail score.

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

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  1. 1Table Mountain TrailNear Beaver Mines · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 9.1 km · 796 m gain · 5 h 30 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Table Mountain79score
  2. 2Mount Haig RouteCrowsnest Pass and CastleHard · 11.9 km · 1,678 m gain · 10 h 30 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Mount Haig and Gravenstafel Ridge76score
  3. 3Southfork Mountain RouteNear Crowsnest Pass · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 14.6 km · 1,170 m gain · 8 hLake · Summit · Views · Alpine · Passes Southfork Lakes and Southfork Mountain74score
  4. 4Mount Darrah RouteNear Crowsnest Pass · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 21.3 km · 1,478 m gain · 10 h 30 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Mount Darrah67score
  5. 5Turtle Mountain TrailNear Crowsnest Pass · Livingstone Public Land Use ZoneHard · 7.4 km · 994 m gain · 6 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Turtle Mountain66score
  6. 6Drywood MountainNear Pincher Creek · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 8.2 km · 904 m gain · 5 h 45 minSummit · Views · River or creek · Alpine · Passes Drywood Mountain65score
  7. 7Byron Hill TrailNear Crowsnest Pass · Castle Provincial ParkHard · 7.9 km · 583 m gain · 4 hSummit · Views · Passes Byron Hill63score
  8. 8Drywood Mountain RouteNear Pincher Creek · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 12.4 km · 1,135 m gain · 7 h 30 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Drywood Mountain61score
  9. 9Spades Peak RouteNear Crowsnest Pass · Castle Provincial ParkHard · 5.3 km · 261 m gain · 2 hSummit · Views · Passes Spades Peak61score
  10. 10Castle Peak RouteNear Pincher Creek · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 21.5 km · 1,290 m gain · 9 h 30 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Castle Peak60score
  11. 11Chinook Peak North RouteNear Promised Land · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 3.9 km · 494 m gain · 3 hSummit · Views60score
  12. 12Ma Butte RouteNear Crowsnest Pass · Livingstone Public Land Use ZoneHard · 13.0 km · 1,003 m gain · 7 hSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Ma Butte60score
  13. 13Victoria Ridge RouteNear Pincher Creek · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 23.0 km · 1,083 m gain · 8 h 45 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Victoria Ridge59score
  14. 14Mount Ward RouteNear Sparwood · Crowsnest Pass and CastleHard · 2.6 km · 565 m gain · 3 h 15 minLake · Summit · Views · Alpine · Passes Window Mountain Lake and Mount Ward59score
  15. 15Mount McCarty RouteNear Crowsnest Pass · Castle Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 30.3 km · 2,169 m gain · 15 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Mount McCarty and MacDonald Pass Peak57score

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