Kananaskis Lakes

(a trip to Kananaskis Lakes and a hike to Rawson Lake)


from highway 1 take local road 40 south - just before you hit the rockies



barrier lake









tourist information at kananaskis lakes



lower kananaskis lake



this is the view of the same lake from the elevated point on the opposite shore



power station that utilizes the altitude difference between the lakes



upper kananaskis lake







this is just a dog in the lake - but on our way back a pack of wolves crossed the road we were on





this is a rocky peninsula ...



... whose walls are used by local teenagers as a diving board







the trail to rawson lake skirts the upper kananaskis lake at first



and after you traverse a waterfall and climb about 250 meters ...



... you find the lake







a deer monitoring our descent back to the upper lake


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