Canada Tent Ridge Horseshoe, Kananaskis Country
The hike along the Tent Ridge is one of the most stunning panoramic hikes you can do in the Kananaskis Country. You will wonder through beautiful larch forests until you reach the rocky ridge with stunning views over the Spray Lakes and the mountain ranges.
Photography Tips
This area has a lot to offer. Try to find smart compositions and play with the few colors around since you are about to leave the tree line. If you feel like, place a person to balance the photo and create scale.
Travel Information
This area is highly populated with bears. Always carry bear spray and be educated about how to behave when encountering bears.
Parking is for free down at the road. However, you need to buy a Kananaskis conservation pass. If you spent more than a few days in the area, the yearly pass is recommended. You need to register your vehicle with the pass.
If you go for the whole loop, you will cover 10km and around 800m elevation. Some parts are steeper and require some scrambling.
Parking is for free down at the road. However, you need to buy a Kananaskis conservation pass. If you spent more than a few days in the area, the yearly pass is recommended. You need to register your vehicle with the pass.
If you go for the whole loop, you will cover 10km and around 800m elevation. Some parts are steeper and require some scrambling.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Just a few people
Best Timing
Sunset in fall
Sunrise & Sunset
08:40 - 16:40
| current local time: 16:20
Photo Themes
autumn
Canadian Rockies
hike
Hiking
Mountain Lake
Mountains
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