5.7 km away
Mount Allan | C'est Notre Monde
Mount Allan via Centenial Ridge, a panoramic hike in Kananaskis Region
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Porcupine Ridge | C'est Notre Monde
Canmore
An easy scrambling in the Kananaskis Region
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 765 m
- Descent
- 765 m
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.4 km
- High Point
- 2.1 km
- Gradient
- 17˚
Do you enjoy hiking mountain ridges? Porcupine Ridge is the one for you. Just 1 hour away from Calgary, this 2206m high mountain offers a unique experience with some easy scrambles and impressive panoramas. Located between Wasootch Ridge and Midnight Peak, C’est Notre Monde takes you to a charming ridge to hike in Kananaskis Country.
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Description
https://www.cnotremonde.com/en/itineraries/alberta-en/porcupine-ridge-en/
Amateur de crête panoramique ? Ne cherche pas plus loin : Porcupine Ridge est faite pour toi ! À seulement une heure de Calgary, cette montagne culminante à 2206 mètres d’altitude offre une expérience unique avec des sections de scramble faciles et des points de vue saisissants. Porcupine Ridge est située entre Wasootch Ridge et Midnight Peak, C’est Notre Monde te fait découvrir une randonnée pleine de charme dans la région de Kananaskis.
https://www.cnotremonde.com/randonnees/alberta/porcupine-ridge/
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
High Exposure
Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Dog friendly
- Wild flowers
- Water features
- Forestry or heavy vegetation
Similar routes nearby
9.8 km away
Heart Mountain | C'est Notre Monde
An easy scramble at the entrance of the Canadian Rockies
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 10 km
- Ascent
- 959 m
- Descent
- 959 m
9.8 km away
Heart Mountain Loop
A difficult scramble up Heart Mountain, followed by a very scenic ridge hike to complete the loop, with 360 views of the surrounding peaks.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 954 m
- Descent
- 957 m
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