nature · Canadian Rockies, Canada
Kananaskis Country
A filming location from Brokeback Mountain in Canadian Rockies.
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The scene
The peaks and meadows of the Canadian Rockies stood in for the Wyoming mountain that gives the film its name.
How to visit
A vast area of provincial parks with a conservation pass for vehicles, laced with trails and viewpoints; it's quieter than nearby Banff. About an hour west of Calgary.
Address: Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada · Open in Google Maps
- Mount Lougheed is the peak that played Brokeback.
- Banff National Park is a short drive on.
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Good to know
- What was filmed at Kananaskis Country?
- The peaks and meadows of the Canadian Rockies stood in for the Wyoming mountain that gives the film its name.
- Can you visit Kananaskis Country?
- A vast area of provincial parks with a conservation pass for vehicles, laced with trails and viewpoints; it's quieter than nearby Banff. About an hour west of Calgary.
- Where is Kananaskis Country?
- Kananaskis Country is a real filming location in Canadian Rockies. Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada