Mountain Road

Kananaskis Country Public Land Use Zone, Alberta, Canada

Out-and-back trail in Kananaskis Country Public Land Use Zone, Alberta, Canada. Cross-country skiing, Road & touring bike, & Horseback riding.

Distance
5.3 mi (8.6 km)
Elevation Gain
423 ft (129 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 25 min
High point
5,010 ft (1,527 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Mountain Road

How long is Mountain Road?

Mountain Road is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 423 ft (129 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,010 ft (1,527 m).

How hard is Mountain Road?

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

Where do you park for Mountain Road?

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

Are there water and toilets on Mountain Road?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).

Is Mountain Road shaded?

Partly shaded (46% under trees).

What can you do on Mountain Road?

Best for Cross-country skiing. Also: Road & touring bike, Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: paved.

Is this a good week for Mountain Road?

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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