Local favourite beach · Town of Canmore, Alberta
Crosbow Beach
Crosbow Beach is a beach in Town of Canmore, Alberta.
Crosbow Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Crosbow Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Crosbow Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.06338, -115.32817. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crosbow Beach
- Canmore Museum & Geoscience Centre · museum · Town of Canmore · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Lawrence Grassi · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~6 km · Must-see
- Grotto Mountain · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~6 km · Must-see
- Three Sisters Pass · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ha Ling · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Lady Macdonald · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Peak · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lac des Arcs · lake · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Charles Stewart · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~13 km · Must-see
- Heart Creek Bunker Trail · viewpoint · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~13 km · Must-see
- Princess Margaret Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Little Lougheed · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Rundle · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wind Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~17 km · Must-see
- Old Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Kananaskis Improvement · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sparrowhawk Tarn Trail Head · park · Kananaskis Improvement · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Nestor · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~19 km · Must-see
- Spray Lakes Reservoir · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~20 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Crosbow Beach
- Sandy Beach · beach · Calgary · ~108 km
- Seven Mile Flat · beach · Clearwater · ~130 km
- Exshaw Beach · beach · Municipal District of Bighorn · ~14 km
- Bowfort Waterfront · beach · Kananaskis Improvement · ~22 km
- Hector Waterfront · beach · Kananaskis Improvement · ~23 km
- Main Beach · beach · Rocky View · ~58 km
- Upper Beach · beach · Rocky View · ~58 km
- Bowmont Beach · beach · Calgary · ~99 km
- Kinsmen Beach · beach · Improvement District No. 9 · ~100 km
- Kinsmen Beach · beach · Regional District of East Kootenay · ~100 km
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Frequently asked
Is Crosbow Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Crosbow Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Crosbow Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Crosbow Beach?
Nearby: Canmore Museum & Geoscience Centre (museum, 5 km), Mount Lawrence Grassi (viewpoint, 6 km), Grotto Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Three Sisters Pass (viewpoint, 7 km), Ha Ling (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Lady Macdonald (viewpoint, 8 km).