Ribbon Creek - Hosteling International - Kananaskis, Alberta
Posted by: wildwoodke
N 50° 56.027 W 115° 08.576
11U E 630490 N 5644103
Located on Ribbon Creek Road off of Highway 40 is the Ribbon Creek Hostel in Kananaskis, Alberta
Waymark Code: WM57EK
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 11/23/2008
Views: 20
Ribbon Creek
"Located west of Calgary, Kananaskis Country is an all-season recreation area on the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies. The HI-Kananaskis Wilderness Hostel is close to over 60 mountain biking, hiking and cross-country ski trails. Kananaskis Country is known for its plethora of mountain activities by day, while the Kananaskis Hostel is renowned for its relaxing rustic atmosphere by night.
HI-Kananaskis offers free snow shoe rentals during your stay. Additional cross country ski lessons, guided day hikes and mountain bike tours are offered through the hostel" (See (
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Address: #1 Ribbon Creek Road P.O. Box 115 Kananaskis, Alberta Canada T0L 2H0
Website (if any): [Web Link]
Membership Restriction (reduced rate for members): yes
Family rooms available: yes
Amenities: Discounts at Boundary Ranch, Kananaskis Outfitters, rafting at Inside Out
Free snowshoes available, Cross Country Ski Rentals
Price: Inexpensive (less than a budget motel)
Age Restriction: Not Listed
Work/chores required to stay here: Not Listed
Single rooms: Not listed
Linens provided: Not Listed
Please rate this hostel for safety (1 = least safe, 5 = very safe): Not listed
Please rate this hostel for cleanliness (1 = dirty, 5 = very clean): Not listed
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