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The Park Ranges, also known as the Main Ranges, are a group of mountain ranges in the Canadian Rockies of southeastern British Columbia and southwestern Alberta, Canada. It is one of the three main subranges and the most central of the Continental Ranges , extending from southeast of Mount McGregor to the Fernie Basin .
Provincial parks differ from wildland provincial parks in that the former have better road access and allow a greater range of activities for users. Provincial parks have a focus on a variety of outdoor recreational uses and enjoyment of the natural environment. [1]
Outlaw Peak ranks as the sixth-highest peak in the Opal Range of the Canadian Rockies. [4] It is situated 71 km (44 mi) southwest of Calgary, within Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park of Kananaskis Country. [3]
The Fairholme Range is a mountain range east of the Bow River valley in the Canadian Rockies.The range is bounded on the west side by the Trans-Canada Highway as it passes through the towns of Exshaw and Canmore, while the northern section of the range extends into Banff National Park to the southern shores of Lake Minnewanka. [4]
The Peace Country Fish & Game Association (PCFGA) owns and manages a 500-metre rifle range, with backstops at 400 metre, 300 metre, 200 metre, 150 metre and 100 metre as well a shotgun range with 2 clay pigeon shooting launchers and a small arms/pistol range. [62] The gun range has a clubhouse that was built during the 2004 Alberta Winter Games ...
A shooting range, firing range, gun range or shooting ground is a specialized facility, venue, or field designed specifically for firearm usage qualifications, training, practice, or competitions. Some shooting ranges are operated by military or law enforcement agencies, though the majority of ranges are privately owned by civilians and ...
There is no universally accepted hierarchical division of the Canadian Rockies into subranges. [1] [2] For ease of navigation only, this article follows [1] and divides the Canadian Rockies into Far Northern Rockies, Northern Continental Ranges, Central Main Ranges, Central Front Ranges and Southern Continental Ranges, each of these subdivided in distinct areas and ranges.
The Sundance Range is a mountain range in the Canadian Rockies, south of the town of Banff. [2] It is located on the Continental Divide , which forms the boundary between British Columbia and Alberta in this region.