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Lower Kananaskis Lake
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Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
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Alex
October 21, 2025
Lower Kananaskis Lake is an artificial reservoir used for hydroelectric power and flood control. It spans approximately 8 km in length and 2 km in width, with great views of Mount Indefatigable, Mount Fox, Mount Foch, and Mount Murray.
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8.38km
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660m
660m
Hike the South Lawson Peak Route in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park for a challenging ascent and panoramic views of the Kananaskis Lakes.
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Elevation 1,680 m
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