2,564 sq mi      6,641 sq kilometers       Alpine and Sub Alpine Terrain – Front Ranges & glaciated peaks through the spine of the Canadian Rockies

 

Wildlife:

Black Bears, Grizzly, Elk, Whitetail Deer… Coyotes, Wolves, Mountain Goats, Big Horn Sheep, Mooses (wah)…Loons (Loonies), Geese…Trout.  ..

 

Risks:

Smoke from wildfires, Mosquitoes, Crowds on long weekends, avalanches, exposure – heat and cold, getting lost in back country…ticks in early summer and spring – avoid bushes especially junipers.