Kananaskis Country
Kananaskis Country is a stunning outdoor recreation area located in the Canadian Rockies, just west of Calgary, Alberta. It encompasses over 4,000 square kilometers of diverse landscapes, including mountains, forests, and rivers. The area is popular for activities such as hiking, skiing, and mountain biking, attracting nature enthusiasts year-round.
Established in the 1970s, Kananaskis Country is managed by Alberta Parks and offers numerous campgrounds and trails. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, bears, and mountain goats. The region also features the Kananaskis Valley and the Kananaskis River, which provide scenic views and recreational opportunities.