Cat 2 Kananaskis

Highwood Pass from Kananaskis Village

Alberta, canada

The Kananaskis rises 13.8km through mountain forest into exposed high country, gaining 565m to 2,213m. The average gradient of 4.1% disguises ramps of 10% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. At 2,213m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Alberta, Canada.

  • Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
  • A false flat around km 6 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Highwood Pass from Kananaskis Village

Alberta, canada

13.8km 565m 4.1%
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Distance

13.8km

Avg Gradient

4.1%

Max Gradient

10%

Elevation Gain

565m

Summit

2,213m

Wall Rating

4.1

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