Calgary Walks: Explore the Elbow River valley to ridgetop on Walk #59

Hidden stairways, escarpment trails, paved pathways, and leafy side streets make up this innercity walk that travels through five neighbourhoods and three parks. It begins in Stanley Park with an immediate climb to Parkhill, one of Calgary’s oldest neighbourhoods. Take a short detour to check out the 1912 Parkhill Public School-turned-condos on 2nd Street before navigating the escarpment and soaking up views of the Rockies and Elbow River. Read More