Head a few kilometres west of Bragg Creek and you will get beautiful views of meadows, rolling hills and the majestic Rocky Mountains.

However, to access these incredible vistas one must be a bit creative.

The scenery is available on the trails at the West Bragg Creek Cross-country ski area and Bruce Barker, vice-president of the Greater Bragg Creek Trail Association, said there is 45 kilometres of trail and about 30 kilometres of them are groomed regularly.

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