This is the highest maintained trail in the Canadian Rockies and it crosses over the top of Mt. Allan providing exceptional views. Allow 4-6 hours to the summit (2819 m/9,249 ft) and 6-9 hours for the total length of trail. To access this trail from Ribbon Creek Day Use Area parking lot, take Hidden Trail which connects to Coal Mine Trail.
Annual Seasonal Closure: April 1 - June 21 for the protection of bighorn sheep during sensitive birthing period
Open | |
Length | From Ribbon Creek: 6.8 km to Mt Allan summit and 17.5 km to Wind Valley |
Elevation: | 1,340 m / 4,400 ft |
Group Size Limit: | 15 (Permit information) |
Summer | hiking |
Winter | |
Trailheads |
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Trail Map | |
Trail Report: | Kananaskis Valley |