Description: This hike has it all, starting in the forest before traversing a beautiful grassy meadow and then gaining elevation in the alpine as you climb to the ridge. The views are spectacular throughout the hike. Meet Place: Allen Bill trailhead, Elbow Falls Trail (Hwy 66) Kananaskis Directions: This trailhead is about a 45-55 minute drive […]
Description: The trail to Lillian Lake and the Galatea Lakes follows a forested trail alongside Galatea Creek, crisscrossing bridges until Lillian Lake comes into view. The 1 km climb to Galatea Lake is steep and follows rocky slopes before descending to Galatea Lake. NOTE: Assuming the weather is good (not raining) there is an option […]
Description: This trail goes by secluded Jewell Falls and has beautiful views of Barrier Lake. We'll climb to the top of Yates Mountain where a fire lookout is perched, and have lunch before looping back on the Prairie View Trail. Registration & Fees: Want to join us? Scroll down to the bottom for registration and […]
Description: We'll hike the neighbourhoods, river trails, and, depending on trail conditions and weather, we'll climb the High Line Trail above the Three Sisters neighbourhood or we'll walk to Larch Island and climb to waterfalls and hidden stairways with great views. We'll stop in downtown Canmore for a coffee post-hike if you have time. Bring […]
Description: Join us for the last day at the top of the world! The Highwood Pass closes on Dec. 1 so we'll enjoy the final day snowshoeing a forested path before entering a spectacular cirque with big views all around. Registration & Fees: Want to join us? Scroll down to the bottom for registration and […]
Description: We'll climb along a forested path to big open views of surrounding peaks, including Mount Chester. Onward to Chester Lake and beyond to the Elephant Rocks. If snow if abundant this trail allows for lots of powdery off-trail exploration. Registration & Fees: Want to join us? Scroll down to the bottom for registration and […]