Twin Towers
This scramble of Heart Mountain with an extension towards the Twin Towers is a technical and difficult scramble.
Severe Trail Running
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.3 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
Trail Running in Canmore
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Trail Running Routes in Canmore
The Tit
A nice way to get a lot of vert and a great view of Canmore. Challenge your route finding and scrambling.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 4.2 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 14 m
Wasootch Ridge Loop
Climb up and enjoy the trail along the ridge and drop down into the valley bottom to head back.
Severe Trail Running
- Distance
- 18 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1 km
Wasootch Ridge
A ridge that offers nothing but the best views.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 757 m
- Descent
- 757 m
Gap Peak
For how close this is to the city it offers some phenomenal views and ridge walks.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 4.8 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 6 m
Door Jamb to Loder Peak
Double the fun. While up Door Jamb you might as well make it two summits and head to Loder Peak
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 7.3 km
- Ascent
- 781 m
- Descent
- 783 m
Anklebiter Ridge
Quick and close to the city but difficult footing
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Ascent
- 808 m
- Descent
- 804 m
The Rimwall
A run through the valley and up to a phenomenal view. You get to experience every type of terrain.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 7.1 km
- Ascent
- 931 m
- Descent
- 930 m
Midnight Peak
I good climb for a great view.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 656 m
- Descent
- 664 m
Mount Lady MacDonald
Very well defined trail with higher traffic. Trail starts off nice and simple and as you gain elevation the trail gets more technical.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 9.2 km
- Ascent
- 928 m
- Descent
- 928 m
Heart Mountain
A technical climb with lots of loose rock and a scramble up to the top. Once at the top of the mountain it becomes easier and less intense heading down through the trees.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 960 m
- Descent
- 954 m