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Hiking : Commonwealth Peak

Canada Alberta Kananaskis Improvement District

This extremely difficult hiking route to Commonwealth Peak starts at Burstall Pass Parking. The 12.519-kilometer trail features an elevation gain of 815 meters, making it a challenging endeavor. As you begin your journey, you'll pass by Burstall Lakes around the 1.69-kilometer mark, offering a picturesque spot to rest and take in the natural beauty.

As you continue on, you'll reach the trailhead parking for Chester Lake around the 3.92-kilometer mark, where you can take a break and refuel for the rest of the trek. Commonwealth Peak, a notable peak in the area, awaits at the 6.26-kilometer mark, providing a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout the hike, you'll also come across various information points, such as Burstall Pass Information and other facilities for your convenience. Remember to carry an ample water supply, as this challenging route will test your endurance. Before embarking on this journey, it's advisable to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure through the stunning wilderness of Commonwealth Peak.