Kananaskis Country

Alberta Parks

McLean Creek Snowmobile

Updated: December 07, 2023

Updated: December 7, 2023 | Print Report

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

    Annual Road Closures:

    McLean Creek Road: Closed Dec 1st - Apr 30th, south of McLean Staging access road, north of Fisher Creek.

    Notes:

    • McLean Creek Off-Highway Vehicle PLUZ is open for snowmobile traffic from Jan 1st - Mar 31st
    • Powderface Trail (Road) is open for snowmobile traffic from Dec 1st - Apr 30th
    • Big Elbow/Little Elbow Loop is open for snowmobile traffic from Jan 1st - Mar 31st
    • OHV use is restricted to off-highway vehicles not exceeding 450 kg with 3 or more flotation tires from Dec 1st - Apr 30th. This restriction does not apply to snow vehicles.

Maps

Trail Name Permitted Activities (Legend) Length Status Keywords
Elbow Loop Public Recreation
CLOSED for snowmobile traffic from Apr 1st - Dec 31st.
Snowmobiling 40.6 km Closed Snowmobiling Duane
McLean Creek OHV PLUZ
CLOSED for snowmobile traffic from Apr 1st - Dec 31st. From December 1st to April 30th inclusive, OHV use is restricted to off-highway vehicles not exceeding 450 kg with 3 or more flotation tires. This restriction DOES NOT apply to snow vehicles.
Snowmobiling Closed Snowmobiling Duane
Powderface Trail (Road)
Open for snowmobile traffic Dec 1st - Apr 30th.
Snowmobiling Open Snowmobiling Duane