Prairie Mountain West Ridge Trail

Kananaskis Country Public Land Use Zone, Alberta, Canada

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

Distance
3.6 mi (5.8 km)
Elevation Gain
1,660 ft (506 m)
Est. Time
2 hr
High point
6,962 ft (2,122 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Prairie Mountain West Ridge Trail

How long is Prairie Mountain West Ridge Trail?

Prairie Mountain West Ridge Trail is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 1,660 ft (506 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,962 ft (2,122 m).

How hard is Prairie Mountain West Ridge Trail?

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

Is Prairie Mountain West Ridge Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (92% under trees).

What can you do on Prairie Mountain West Ridge Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking. Shared with bikes.

Is this a good week for Prairie Mountain West Ridge Trail?

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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