77 routes · Hiking · Ski Touring · Alpine Climbing
Hiking in Alberta
Go hiking in Alberta with curated guides of the best hikes across the region. With over 280 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Alberta.
No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.
Get a top hiking trail recommendation in Alberta from one of our 31 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 280 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Hiking Destinations in Alberta
64 routes · Hiking
Jasper National Park
58 routes · Hiking · Mountain Biking · Trail Running
Canmore
33 routes · Hiking · Ski Touring
Yoho National Park
31 routes · Hiking
Glacier National Park (USA)
21 routes · Freeride Skiing
Sunshine Village
5 routes
Lake Louise
Hiking Routes in Alberta
Parker Ridge | C'est Notre Monde
Parker Ridge, a walk between ice and mountains
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 6.6 km
- Ascent
- 350 m
- Descent
- 350 m
South Lawson Peak | C'est Notre Monde
A bird's eye view of the Kananaskis Lakes
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 7.6 km
- Ascent
- 699 m
- Descent
- 699 m
Big Sister | C'est Notre Monde
A steep scramble to a mythical summit in the Canadian Rockies
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 5.5 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Maligne Pass
A wild & remote adventure over the beautiful Maligne Pass.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 41 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Jonas Cut off To Pobokton Campground
A short and easy day which allows for some recovery before beginning the challenging trail to Jasper.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 182 m
- Descent
- 532 m
Cataract Pass to Jonas Cutoff
A fantastic day hiking - mainly above the treeline - which offers stunning views for most of the day.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 31 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Pinto Lake to Cataract Pass
A mainly forested route with plenty of river crossings & deadfall to negotiate before wild camping at Cataract Pass.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 609 m
- Descent
- 128 m
Owen Creek to Pinto Lake
A challenging start to an epic multi-day adventure that is sure to test your resilience.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 24 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Hiking Guidebooks in Alberta
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
9 routes · Hiking
Hikes for the Whole Family in Jasper National Park
6 routes · Hiking
Hike and Dine in Jasper National Park
5 routes · Hiking
Long Day Hikes to Ditch the Crowds in Jasper NP
9 routes · Alpine Climbing · Mountain Biking · Gravel Biking · Hiking · Kayaking
Summer Multi-Sport Adventures in Jasper NP
5 routes · Hiking
6 Long Day Hikes to Ditch the Crowds in Banff NP
6 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking