Skogan Peak, Mountain summit in Kananaskis Country, Canada
Skogan Peak is a mountain summit in Kananaskis Country reaching 2662 meters with steep slopes that lead to a narrow mountain crest. The sedimentary rock formations create the distinctive character of this high ridge.
The mountain's sedimentary rock layers formed during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods and shifted eastward through the Laramide orogeny. These tectonic processes shaped the summit's current structure.
The peak attracts mountaineers who document their ascents and share route information through established climbing communities.
Visitors need technical climbing gear and weather-appropriate equipment to safely navigate the steep terrain and variable conditions. Good preparation and experience with challenging mountain terrain are essential for this ascent.
From the summit you can see Wind Mountain clearly and also have good views toward Heart Mountain and Twin Towers. These vantage points make the climb particularly rewarding for photographers and mountain hikers.
Location: Alberta
Elevation above the sea: 2,662 m
GPS coordinates: 51.00167,-115.14500
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:02
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