Hike Alberta

Best hikes with views in Ghost and Waiparous

The 15 best hikes with views in Ghost and Waiparous, out of 15 that we map, ranked by trail score.

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

The list

Sorted by rank
  1. 1Phantom Crag RouteNear Devil's Gap · Don Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 4.5 km · 707 m gain · 4 h 15 minSummit · Views · River or creek · Alpine · Passes Phantom Crag69score
  2. 2Black Rock Mountain TrailNear Devil's Gap · Don Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 9.8 km · 864 m gain · 5 h 45 minSummit · Views · Hut or tea house · Alpine · Passes Black Rock Mountain and Black Rock Mountain Fire Lookout (disused)61score
  3. 3Bastion Ridge RouteNear Devil's Gap · Don Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 5.9 km · 825 m gain · 5 h 15 minSummit · Views · River or creek · Alpine · Passes Bastion Ridge60score
  4. 4Mount Pringle RouteNear Lesueur Creek · Ghost and WaiparousModerate · 7.9 km · 293 m gain · 2 h 45 minLake · Summit · Views · Passes Kangienos Lake and Mount Pringle58score
  5. 5Lesueur Ridge TrailNear Lesueur Creek · Ghost Public Land Use ZoneModerate · 8.0 km · 368 m gain · 3 hViews · River or creek · Camping53score
  6. 6Ghost Peak RouteDon Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 16.5 km · 994 m gain · 7 h 15 minSummit · Views · River or creek · Alpine · Passes Ghost Peak48score
  7. 7Morning Glory Towers RouteNear Devil's Gap · Ghost Public Land Use ZoneHard · 3.0 km · 304 m gain · 2 hSummit · Views · Passes Kolbassa Tower46score
  8. 8Sheep Meadow Mountain RouteDon Getty Wildland Provincial ParkModerate · 2.2 km · 226 m gain · 1 h 30 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Sheep Meadow Mountain44score
  9. 9Astral Peak RouteNear Banff · Don Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 15.9 km · 1,192 m gain · 8 h 15 minSummit · Views · River or creek · Alpine · Passes Astral Peak43score
  10. 10End Mountain RouteNear Devil's Gap · Don Getty Wildland Provincial ParkExpert · 26.8 km · 1,275 m gain · 12 h 45 minSummit · Views · River or creek · Alpine · Passes End Mountain41score
  11. 11Castle Rock RouteNear Banff · Don Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 5.6 km · 946 m gain · 5 h 45 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Castle Rock39score
  12. 12Devil's Head RouteNear Canmore · Don Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 9.2 km · 776 m gain · 5 h 15 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Bastion Ridge and Devil's Head39score
  13. 13Sheep's Claw RouteDon Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 4.0 km · 431 m gain · 2 h 45 minSummit · Views · Alpine · Passes Sheep's Claw and Sheep Meadow Mountain39score
  14. 14House of Sky DecentNear Devil's Gap · Don Getty Wildland Provincial ParkHard · 4.1 km · 612 m gain · 3 h 45 minViews · River or creek · Alpine34score
  15. 15Mockingbird LookoutNear Waiparous · Ghost Public Land Use ZoneModerate · 5.6 km · 332 m gain · 2 h 30 minViews24score

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