Kananaskis Country

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Rawson Lake

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

After leaving Upper Lake Trail, this is a long, steady climb through a subalpine forest. The trail terminates at a beautiful alpine lake surrounded by mountain peaks and alpine meadows. Check current Alberta fishing regulations.


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May 20th: Trail is muddy in the lower half, and packed snow/ice on the upper half. Deep snow cover at the lake.

Length 3.9 km one-way
Elevation: 320 m / 1,050 ft
Group Size Limit: 15 (Permit information)
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Updated: Jun 6, 2025