Photo: Looking southwest to Wind Ridge (The Rimwall at left) from Lac des Arcs on Highway #1A
Wind Ridge
- 2179 m (7,150ft)
Located in the Bow River Valley southeast of Stewart Creek and northwest of West Wind Creek
Province: Alberta
Park: Kananaskis
Headwater: Bow
Major Valley: Bow
Visible from Highway: 1
This low feature is mostly tree covered and can limit the views from the highway of the higher peaks at the head of the Wind Creek Valley. *A hiking route to the summit is described in Gillean Daffern's Kananaskis Country Trail Guide.
Photo: Looking south to Wind Ridge (Mount Lougheed at left; The Rimwall at right) from Highway #1A
Looking west-southwest to the summit of Wind Ridge with The Three Sisters beyond from Pigeon Mountain (courtesy Rob Taerum)
Looking west-southwest to Wind Ridge with The Three Sisters beyond from Pigeon Mountain (courtesy Sonny Bou)
Looking west-southwest to Wind Ridge from the Trans-Canada Highway
Looking west-southwest to Wind Ridge from Pigeon Mountain (courtesy Rob Taerum)
Looking north to Wind Ridge (courtesy Bennett Wong)