53 routes · Hiking
Alberta
Explore Alberta with curated guides of the best hiking trails, mountain bike trails, trail running routes, ski routes, and more. With over 153 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Alberta.
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Get a top trail recommendation in Alberta from one of our 19 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 153 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Destinations in Alberta
41 routes · Mountain Biking · Trail Running · Hiking
Canmore
41 routes · Hiking · Ski Touring · Alpine Climbing
Banff National Park
26 routes · Hiking
Glacier National Park (USA)
24 routes · Hiking · Ski Touring
Yoho National Park
3 routes
Sunshine Village
1 routes
Lake Louise
Routes in Alberta
Balfour Hut to Highway 1
A long and rewarding trip which can be split with a night at the Scott Duncan hut.
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 22 km
- Ascent
- 865 m
- Descent
- 1.7 km
Guy Hut to Balfour Hut via Mount Gordon's West Face
A day which takes in wild, remote terrain and some fabulous skiing.
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 859 m
- Descent
- 1 km
Peyto Hut to Guy Hut
A long, wild and adventurous journey to a spectacularly positioned hut
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 688 m
- Descent
- 612 m
Peyto Lake to Peyto Hut
A tough but rewarding start to the trip across the Wapta
Difficult Ski Touring
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 848 m
- Descent
- 274 m
CDT: Border Monument Terminus to Waterton Park
A classic finish to the CDT that ends at Waterton Park in Canada.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 6.5 km
- Ascent
- 251 m
- Descent
- 245 m
CDT: Many Glacier Hotel to Border Monument Terminus
The classic finish to the CDT at the Border Monument on Waterton Lake.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 56 km
- Ascent
- 2.1 km
- Descent
- 2.3 km
CDT: Many Glacier Hotel to Chief Mountain Terminus
An alternate way to complete the CDT when snow or logistics into Canada are problematic.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 44 km
- Ascent
- 1.5 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Mount Temple: Southwest Ridge
The easiest route on Mount Temple, an 11,000er in Banff National Park.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.7 km
Guidebooks in Alberta
25 routes · Mountain Biking
25 of North America's Best Slickrock Slab MTB Rides
1 routes · Freeride Skiing
Sunshine and Snow : Freeride at Banff's Biggest Resort
6 routes · Mountain Biking
Experience the Best Cross Country Riding in Canmore
6 routes · Mountain Biking
Skip Banff: 6 of the Best MTB Trails in Canmore
7 routes · Hiking
Hike the 8 Best Trails in Alberta’s Beautiful Lake Louise
6 routes · Hiking
7 Best Hikes for Families near Lake Louise, Alberta
3 routes · Ski Touring
Big Alberta Adventures : Ski Tours from Bow Lake
9 routes · Hiking