Barrier Lake, Part 1
Barrier Lake is one of the most visually stunning locations in Kananakis Country.
It is a large, sea-blue lake in a valley surrounded by hills and mountains.
It is a large, sea-blue lake in a valley surrounded by hills and mountains.
For this two-part hike I’ll be climbing to Prairie View, a vista that overlooks Barrier Lake and its valley.
Credits
Songbirding: Kananaskis Country is a Songbirding Studios production.
Recorded, engineered, narrated and created by Rob Porter.
The Songbirding cover art (Townsend's Warbler) is by Lauren Helton: https://tinylongwing.carbonmade.com/projects/5344062
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Creators and Guests
Host
Rob Porter
Rob is a software engineer and naturalist in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He is the winner of the 2025 Betty Blashill Environmental Prize, and started the Songbirding podcast in 2019.