Kananaskis Country

Alberta Parks

Prairie Creek (Summer)

A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.

The first section of this trail (2 kms) climbs the edge of a cool, shaded canyon. Once past the promontory over the creek, the trail drops down to Prairie Creek.

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Open

Horse use is not recommended East of Prairie Link due to narrow and slippery conditions.

Length 9.2 km one-way
Elevation: 180 m / 590 ft
Type: Out-and-Back
Group Size Limit: 35 (Permit information)
Summer biking/cycling,hiking,horseback riding Biking/Cycling Hiking Horseback Riding
Winter
Trail Map
Trail Report: Elbow Valley
Trails: Kananaskis Country / All Parks
Updated: May 1, 2020