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Parking in Kananaskis Country – Lower Kananaskis Lake loop from Peter Lougheed

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Canada

Alberta

Kananaskis

Parking in Kananaskis Country – Lower Kananaskis Lake loop from Peter Lougheed

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Parking in Kananaskis Country – Lower Kananaskis Lake loop from Peter Lougheed

04:03

41.8km

570m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peter Lougheed Provincial Park

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Start point

Parking

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2.15 km

Parking in Kananaskis Country

Highlight • Parking

A Kananaskis Conservation Pass is required to park at all Provincial Parks and public-use lands within Kananaskis Country and the Bow Valley region, including Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. You can purchase either a daily or yearly pass, and only one pass per vehicle is needed regardless of the number of passengers. There’s no fee for those entering on foot, horseback, or by bike. More information here: alberta.ca/kananaskis-conservation-pass

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22.1 km

Wild Camping at Chester Lake Trailhead

Highlight • Rest Area

Good camping at the edge of the parking lot on the Chester Lake Trail. Even in summer fresh to cold at night.

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39.1 km

Lower Kananaskis Lake

Highlight • Lake

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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41.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

17.3 km

3.54 km

1.43 km

623 m

123 m

Surfaces

37.3 km

2.60 km

1.43 km

477 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,930 m)

Lowest point (1,660 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 28 May

18°C

8°C

64 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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