Mountain-minded locals enjoy the backyard playground they call K-Country. It"s far less crowded than much of Banff or Jasper parks, yet equally wild, vast and spectacular. 40 premier dayhikes and backpack trips—all within two hours of an international airport—lead to astonishing alpine meadows, ridges and peaks. Discerning trail reviews help you choose your trip. Detailed route descriptions keep you on the path.