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Hiking : Read's Tower

Canada Alberta Kananaskis Improvement District

This hiking route will take you to Read's Tower, starting from a parking area. The trail is 6.653 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 897 meters, making it a difficult hike. It is estimated to take around 3 hours and 46 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by a picnic site located 100 meters away from the trail at the beginning. It could be a good spot to take a break and enjoy some food while taking in the surrounding nature.

As you continue along the trail, you will eventually reach Read's Tower, which is 3.33 kilometers from the start. The tower offers a stunning viewpoint and a rewarding experience for reaching the peak.

It is important to come prepared for this hike by bringing enough water, as the trail is both long and challenging. Additionally, make sure to check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

Overall, this hiking route to Read's Tower offers a challenging but rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful natural scenery of the area.