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Hiking Near Pincher Creek, Alberta

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Blakiston Falls

Hike Route

Blakiston Falls

Family Friendly
easy
1.43 mi
+188 ft
Continental Divide Trail: Montana-Idaho Section 30C

Hike Route

Continental Divide Trail: Montana-Idaho Section 30C

Lake
moderate
4 mi
+866 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Goat Lake

Hike Route

Goat Lake

Lake
strenuous
10.45 mi
+1,055 ft
Tamarack Hike

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Tamarack Hike

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
21.23 mi
+5,533 ft
Carthew - Alderson Traverse

Hike Route

Carthew - Alderson Traverse

Lake
strenuous
11.29 mi
+2,679 ft