Five Great Hikes in the Banff Town Area
There are so many great hikes that you can do in Banff National Park, which aren’t too far from the Town of Banff. Here’s five of my favourite ones: 1. […]
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Skoki Hiking October 2014
Originally posted on rockiesoutdoors:
The hike to Skoki Lodge in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada is one that I’ve wanted to do for a long time, six years in fact!…
Mount Fairview – Scramble
Mount Fairview is on the left hand side of Lake Louise as you look towards Mount Victoria and the Victoria Glacier. It towers over Lake Louise and so does have […]
Floe Lake and Numa Pass
I did this hike in early October 2014. I couldn’t quite make up my mind whether to do this hike or to visit Lussier Hotsprings in White Swan Provincial Park, […]
Lake Louise Shoreline – Winter
Lake Louise offers year-round stunning scenery. The walk along the shoreline is great way to take in some of these views, and I think it’s particularly special in winter. It’s […]
Burgess Shale Hike
Parks Canada offers several guided hikes to see fossil beds in Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. In Yoho you can hike to the Walcott Quarry and Mount Stephen fossil beds, […]
Johnston Canyon and the Ink Pots
Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park is an incredible hike to do – the canyon is amazing really in all seasons (see my post on Johnston Canyon in the winter). […]
Whyte Museum Heritage Buildings
The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies has a number of heritage Banff buildings in it’s grounds. You can take a guided tour of the interior of two of them […]
Cory Pass Loop
If you look in the Parks Canada guide to hikes in the Banff Area, Cory Pass Loop is described as ‘the most strenuous day hike in the Banff Area’. It’s […]
Vermilion Lakes
In another post I mentioned five top photography spots within walking distance of the Town of Banff. I wanted to include the Vermilion Lakes in this, but they’re so beautiful […]
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