Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Read’s Tower Route
This Highlight goes through a protected area
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Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park
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oliviakellis
October 26, 2025
Read’s Tower Route starts off gently along the Sparrowhawk Tarns Trail before breaking away and heading straight into the climb. You’ll gain elevation quickly through forest switchbacks, and once you …
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