A controlled access zone will be in place in Kananaskis from June 10–18 for the
2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit.
Travel and recreation may also be affected before and after. Check for closures before you go.
More info: https://rcmp.ca/en/g7
The trails in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park offer a variety of hiking experiences ranging from barrier-free trails to high alpine backcounty adventures. Some trails also provide access to Banff National Park and Elk Lakes Provincial Park in British Columbia.
Bicyclists can enjoy more than 12 kilometres of paved trails. Mountain bikers will find a number of challenging trails open for their use.
Elbow Lake Trail provides access to trails in Elbow and Sheep valleys. It is the only trail in the park that is open to equestrian users.
Anglers can choose from hiking into a high alpine lake or fishing from the shores of the Kananaskis lakes.
In winter, cross-country ski on more than 85 kilometres of groomed trails in the Kananaskis Lakes area. Or try the 30 kilometres of the Smith-Dorrien Trails System.
