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Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site in Cranbrook, Canada, offers a breathtaking natural retreat spread across 5422.1 acres, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners seeking to explore the ...

Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site in Cranbrook, Canada, offers a breathtaking natural retreat spread across 5422.1 acres, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners seeking to explore the great outdoors. With a variety of well-maintained trails and routes, this park provides the perfect setting for both leisurely strolls and invigorating runs. Whether you're looking for a peaceful nature walk or an energetic jog, the park's diverse landscapes and serene surroundings cater to all activity levels, promising a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and fitness enthusiasts alike. Visitors to the Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site can choose from a range of routes, including the popular 'R2D Tour' which spans 2.7 miles. The park's well-marked trails and picturesque paths offer ample opportunities for exploration and physical activity, ensuring an enjoyable outing for individuals and groups. The park's extensive network of routes provides an ideal environment for walkers and runners to challenge themselves, unwind in nature, and immerse themselves in the beauty of the surroundings. Whether you're seeking a brief walk or a longer, more challenging run, the park's varied terrain and scenic vistas make it a standout destination for outdoor enthusiasts. For walkers and runners eager to discover the diverse landscapes and invigorating routes of Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site, additional information about the park's trails and routes can be accessed by downloading Pacer Pedometer. This user-friendly app offers comprehensive details about the park's routes, distances, estimated times, and user reviews, allowing visitors to plan their activities and make the most of their park experience. With its vast expanse, captivating scenery, and well-maintained trails, the Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site invites walkers and runners to embark on memorable outdoor adventures, fostering a deep appreciation for nature and promoting an active lifestyle.

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Crowsnest Hwy, East Kootenay C, BC V0B 1N0, Canada49.5556° N , -115.7187° W
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Walking and Running in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site

Located in Cranbrook, Canada, the Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site offers a diverse range of activities, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners alike. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, picnic sites, and restrooms, visitors can comfortably prepare for their walking or running activities. The park's ...

Located in Cranbrook, Canada, the Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site offers a diverse range of activities, making it an ideal destination for walkers and runners alike. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, picnic sites, and restrooms, visitors can comfortably prepare for their walking or running activities. The park's well-maintained trails provide a picturesque setting for enthusiasts to enjoy the serenity of nature while engaging in their preferred physical activities. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, the Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site caters to all fitness levels and offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Plan your next outdoor adventure at this beautiful park and experience the joy of walking and running in the heart of nature.

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Essential Amenities in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site

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Best Walking Routes in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site

#1 - R2D Tour
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Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m

R2D Tour is a 2.7 mile (6,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 180.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Green Chicken
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m

Green Chicken is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Suck It Up Princess
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

Suck It Up Princess is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site Leaderboard

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FAQs About Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site

Where is the best place to walk in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

The best place to walk in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site is the R2D Tour route. It has a rating of 4.0 and received positive reviews from the Pacer community. The route is 2.7 miles long and can be completed in approximately 46 minutes.

How many routes are in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

Currently, there is one main route in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site called the R2D Tour. It is a popular choice for walkers and runners in the park.

Which is the longest route in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

The longest route in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site is the R2D Tour, which spans 2.7 miles in length. This route offers a good opportunity for a longer walk or run in the park.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

Yes, there are essential amenities available for walkers and runners in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site, including parking lots, picnic sites, and restrooms.

How accessible is Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site is relatively accessible, with essential amenities such as parking lots, picnic sites, and restrooms available to visitors.

What kind of sports can I do in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

In Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site, visitors can engage in various sports and activities such as walking, running, picnicking, and other outdoor recreational activities.

What is the best season to walk in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

The best season to walk in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site is typically spring and summer when the weather is milder, and the trails are more accessible.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

In Cranbrook, the weather can vary greatly throughout the year. Summers are generally warm and dry, while winters can be cold and snowy. It's important to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly when visiting the park.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site?

Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, elk, bears, and a wide range of bird species. Visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions while walking or running in the area.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

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Best Walking Routes in Cranbrook Community Forest Recreation Site
#1- R2D Tour
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Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 46m

R2D Tour is a 2.7 mile (6,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 180.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Green Chicken
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m

Green Chicken is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Suck It Up Princess
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

Suck It Up Princess is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- Yer Cheatin' Heart
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Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m

Yer Cheatin' Heart is a 0.3 mile (500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- Logger's Lane Trail
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Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 30m

Logger's Lane Trail is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 239.4 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#6- Curly
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

Curly is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 154.2 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#7- Arbour Trail
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Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 28m

Arbour Trail is a 1.6 mile (4,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 3.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#8- Axel Alley
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m

Axel Alley is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#9- College Way Trail
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

College Way Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#10- Migor
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Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m

Single track mountain bike trail. Moderate difficulty. More fun counter clockwise.

#11- Migor Trail
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Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m

Migor Trail is a 0.1 mile (328-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#12- Royal Park Access Trail
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Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m

Royal Park Access Trail is a 0.1 mile (292-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#13- Chewbacca Connector
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m

Chewbacca Connector is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 3.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#14- Toothless Grin
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Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m

Toothless Grin is a 1.2 mile (2,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 88.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#15- Pilisit
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Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m

Pilisit is a 1.6 mile (3,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 314.9 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#16- Roller Coaster Trail
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Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m

Roller Coaster Trail is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#17- Windy Bluff Trail
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m

Windy Bluff Trail is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 236.2 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#18- Stunty
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m

Stunty is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#19- Larch Trail
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 10m

Larch Trail is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#20- Fenceline Trail
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Length: 2.2 milesEst. Time: 37m

Fenceline Trail is a 2.2 mile (5,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 105 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#21- Juniper Lane
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Length: 2.5 milesEst. Time: 43m

Juniper Lane is a 2.5 mile (6,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 59 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#22- Upper Bonehead Trail
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 11m

Upper Bonehead Trail is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 13.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#23- Upper Roller Coster
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m

Upper Roller Coster is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 95.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#24- Eager Lookout
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Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 14m

Eager Lookout is a 0.9 mile (2,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 328 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#25- Split Rock
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Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m

Split Rock is a 0.4 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 114.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#26- Big Tree
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

Big Tree is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 52.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#27- Hillbilly Music
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m

Hillbilly Music is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 177.1 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#28- Bonehead Trail
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Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 33m

Bonehead Trail is a 1.9 mile (4,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 203.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#29- Kettle Loop Trail
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

Kettle Loop Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#30- Sylvan Trail
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m

Sylvan Trail is a 1.4 mile (3,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 39.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#31- Forest Grove Trail
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Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m

Forest Grove Trail is a 1.6 mile (3,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 16.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#32- Knight's Trail
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 7m

Knight's Trail is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 13.1 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#33- Loop Skywalker
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

Loop Skywalker is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Cranbrook, British Columbia. This route has an elevation gain of about 209.9 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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