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Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area in Kananaskis | Map and Routes

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area in Kananaskis, Canada. With 70.1 acres of stunning natural landscapes, this park is a paradise for walkers ...

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area in Kananaskis, Canada. With 70.1 acres of stunning natural landscapes, this park is a paradise for walkers and hikers seeking an immersive outdoor experience. The park offers a variety of trails, making it the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for an active and rewarding adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this park has something to offer for every level of activity. Lace up your boots and get ready to explore the wonders of nature at Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you embark on the Baldy Pass Trail, a prominent route within the park. This 8.6-mile trail offers a moderate challenge, with a rating of 4.0, making it suitable for both experienced hikers and those looking for a satisfying physical activity. The park's well-maintained trails and picturesque surroundings provide an opportunity for walkers and hikers to connect with nature while engaging in a healthy and invigorating outdoor activity. As you traverse the diverse terrain, you'll be rewarded with stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment, making every step a memorable experience. For walkers and hikers seeking adventure, the Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area in Kananaskis, Canada is the ultimate destination. With its vast expanse of natural beauty and diverse trail options, this park promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. For more information about the park and route details, be sure to download the Pacer Pedometer app. Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the wonders of the Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area.

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Walking and Hiking in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area

Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area, located in Kananaskis, Canada, offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery, this park is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a leisurely walker, Old Baldy ...

Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area, located in Kananaskis, Canada, offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery, this park is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adventure. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a leisurely walker, Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area has something to suit your needs. The park features a network of well-maintained trails that cater to all skill levels, from easy strolls to challenging hikes. Visitors can explore the park's lush forests, pristine lakes, and panoramic mountain views, making it an ideal setting for walking and hiking activities. In addition to its natural beauty, the park provides opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting, adding an extra dimension to the outdoor experience. Throughout the year, the park's trails offer different experiences, from the vibrant colors of fall to the snow-covered landscapes of winter. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk amidst the wildflowers of spring or an invigorating hike in the summer, Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area has something to offer every season. Plan your visit to this remarkable park and immerse yourself in the beauty of Kananaskis while enjoying the enriching experience of walking and hiking in the great outdoors.

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Best Walking Routes in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area

#1 - Baldy Pass Trail
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Length: 8.6 milesEst. Time: 2h25m

Baldy Pass Trail is a 8.6 mile (20,000-step) route located near Kananaskis, Alberta. This route has an elevation gain of about 1417 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area Leaderboard

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FAQs About Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area

Where is the best place to walk in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area?

The best place to walk in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area is the Baldy Pass Trail. This trail offers beautiful scenery and has received a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review from the Pacer community.

How many routes are in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area?

There is one main route in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area, which is the Baldy Pass Trail. This trail is highly recommended by the Pacer community.

Which is the longest route in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area?

The longest route in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area is the Baldy Pass Trail, which is 8.6 miles long and takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes to complete. This information is based on the Pacer community's route data.

What is the best season to walk in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area?

The best season to walk in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area is typically late spring to early fall when the weather is milder and the trails are more accessible.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area?

In Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area, hikers should be prepared for a range of weather conditions, including potential snow and ice in the early and late seasons, as well as rapidly changing weather patterns. It's important to dress in layers and be prepared for sudden changes in temperature and precipitation.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area?

While hiking in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area, visitors may encounter a variety of wildlife, including mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep, and various bird species. It's important to be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.

Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

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Best Walking Routes in Old Baldy Pass Trail Provincial Recreation Area
#1- Baldy Pass Trail
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Length: 8.6 milesEst. Time: 2h25m

Baldy Pass Trail is a 8.6 mile (20,000-step) route located near Kananaskis, Alberta. This route has an elevation gain of about 1417 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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