Wilcox Peak - Hiking

Starting Point

The Wilcox Peak trails are located in the Kananaskis Country area of Alberta. To get to the start of the trails, take Highway 40 south from Calgary and turn left onto the Smith-Dorrien/Spray Lakes Road. Continue on this road for about 25 kilometers until you reach the trailhead parking lot.

Why visit Wilcox Peak

The Wilcox Peak is a mountain located in the Canadian Rockies, in Alberta. It's one of the most popular peaks to climb in the area, and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The hike to the summit is challenging but rewarding, and takes around 6-8 hours round trip.

Is Wilcox Peak in Alberta a good place for the whole family?

Wilcox Peak is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including hiking, camping, and fishing.

Things not to be missed

Near Wilcox Peak in Alberta, the best activities to enjoy are hiking, camping, and fishing.

1. Hiking Wilcox Peak - A strenuous hike that rewards hikers with stunning views of the Rocky Mountains.

2. Horseback Riding - Enjoy a leisurely ride through the Rockies and take in the stunning scenery.

3. Fishing - The lakes and rivers in the area are teeming with trout, making for an enjoyable fishing experience.

4. Wildlife Viewing - The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including elk, deer, and bears, making for a unique wildlife viewing experience.

5. Camping - There are numerous camping spots in the area that offer a great way to get up close and personal with nature.

Where to eat?

1. The Wilcox Peak summit restaurant.

2. The Wilcox Peak summit cafe.

3. The Wilcox Peak summit fast food restaurant.

4. The Wilcox Peak summit food truck.

5. The Wilcox Peak summit pizza place.

6. The Wilcox Peak summit burger joint.

7. The Wilcox Peak summit ice cream shop.

8. The Wilcox Peak summit taco stand.

9. The Wilcox Peak summit Chinese restaurant.

10. The Wilcox Peak summit Indian restaurant.