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Summary

This is Southern Alberta's major climbing area. It is centered around the town of Canmore, and most of it is also known as the Bow Valley.

Description

Tons of trad and sport climbing in dozens of crags. The best season is from April to October. Canmore is the center of the climbing in the Bow Valley.

Approach

You can reach Canmore from Calgary by bus or car. You might need a car to reach the crags in Bow Valley.

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Acephale crag
104
153
20m
2
218
289
31m
10
Bataan crag
107
75
25m
6
103
1,970
18m
14
258
399
28m
10
35
43
360m
1
42
65
50m

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