Kananaskis Country

Alberta Parks

Chester Lake

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A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park your vehicle in Kananaskis and the Bow Valley.
    Notice - Beaver Ponds, Galatea and Mt. Lorette Ponds Day Use G7 ClosureNotice - Beaver Ponds, Galatea and Mt. Lorette Ponds Day Use G7 Closure

    This is a forested trail that leads to an alpine meadow and the lake below Mount Chester. Bikes are only allowed on the first 2 km of the trail which follows a logging road. Check current Alberta fishing regulations.

    Annual seasonal closure: May 1 to June 29 to allow area to dry and prevent damage

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    Open

    Nov. 14th: Snow covered

    Length 4.6 km one-way
    Elevation: 300 m / 1,000 ft
    Group Size Limit: 35 (Permit information)
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    Trailheads
    Trail Map Spray Valley & Peter Lougheed Map (Geo Referenced)
    Peter Lougheed PP - Chester Lake Winter Trails
    Trail Report: Peter Lougheed
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    Updated: Mar 20, 2025