Hike: Ranger Summit

Kananaskis Country Public Land Use Zone, Alberta, Canada

Out-and-back trail in Kananaskis Country Public Land Use Zone, Alberta, Canada. Hiking.

Distance
5 mi (8.1 km)
Elevation Gain
928 ft (283 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 5 min
High point
5,587 ft (1,703 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Hike: Ranger Summit

How long is Hike: Ranger Summit?

Hike: Ranger Summit is 5 mi (8.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 928 ft (283 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,587 ft (1,703 m).

How hard is Hike: Ranger Summit?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Hike: Ranger Summit?

Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: West Bragg Creek Provincial Recreation Area.

Are there water and toilets on Hike: Ranger Summit?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Hike: Ranger Summit shaded?

Mostly shaded (97% under trees).

What can you do on Hike: Ranger Summit?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Hike: Ranger Summit?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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