Elbow Falls Day Use

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Information: 403-678-0760

Season: Year-round

Facility Operator: Kananaskis Country Campgrounds

Cold Water Safety: Mountain water is cold ALL year. Falling into cold water will affect you immediately. Learn more.

Highway 66 (west of Elbow Falls) and Powderface Road are closed annually from December 1 to May 14. See the full list of annual road closures.

Pit/Vault Toilets

Activities

Fat Biking

Equestrian

Hiking - Front Country

Mtn. Biking/Cycling

Trail Running

Picnic

Hiking - Interpretive

Permitted activities may vary within a park. Please confirm details with park staff.

Due to widespread flooding damage in June 2013, picnic facilities have been removed.
The Falls viewpoint and parking lot remain open. We plan to replace and upgrade the riverside interpretive trail at this site.
Picnic facilities are open at other Elbow Valley sites, including Allen Bill, Station Flats, Elbow River Launch, Beaver Lodge, Powderface, Cobble Flats, and Forgetmenot Pond.