Hiking
With both the Rocky Mountain & Purcell Ranges so near to Cranbrook, it's the perfect place to stretch your hiking muscles.
Our most prominent and well-recognized peak is Mount Fisher (aka Fisher Peak). It sits along the skyline by Cranbrook, motivating hikers and trail seekers into the mountains.
Whether your aspirations are small or large - Head for the trails. We've got enough to satisfy everyone from mountaineer to toddler.
Know Before You Go!
For in-depth information about hikes in the area, a local guidebook is available for purchase. Janice Strong has been a long-time guidebook author to the area. Her book: Mountain Footsteps is available on her website & at local bookstores.
For in-depth information about hikes in the area, a local guidebook is available for purchase. Janice Strong has been a long-time guidebook author to the area. Her book: Mountain Footsteps is available on her website & at local bookstores.
*A special note: Most access roads to these, and many other hikes are via active forest service roads. Please take caution when traveling these roads by keeping your headlights on, traveling on the right side of the road, and yielding to industrial vehicles such as graders, logging trucks and more.
