Kananaskis Country

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

Follow Little Elbow Interpretive Trail to the Little Elbow Suspension Bridge and cross over the river. From the ford at Big Elbow, the trail follows around the north side of Forgetmenot Ridge, then up the valley to the east. This trail joins Volcano Creek Trail, and provides access to Hog's Back Trail and Threepoint Creek Trail.


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Open
Length 15.8 km one-way
Elevation: 357 m / 1,170 ft
Group Size Limit: 15 (Permit information)
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Trail Map Elbow Valley Summer Trails Map
Trail Report: Elbow Valley
Trails: Elbow Valley | Kananaskis Country | All Parks

Updated: May 15, 2025