The Smutwood Peak hike is easily one of our favorite hikes in all of the Canadian Rockies. When we set out to tackle Smutwood Peak, we had no idea just how awe-inspiring the views would be in person. Thanks to numerous photos circulating around social media, the Smutwood Peak hike has become increasingly more popular. …
There is no image more iconic of the Canadian Rockies or Canada for that matter than Moraine Lake. The alpine lake is a wild turquoise blue fed by glacier melt and set with a backdrop of the Ten Peaks. This pristine piece of wilderness draws in millions of visitors a year and once graced Canada’s …
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Looking for the best Lake Louise hikes? We share the most popular hikes around the lake and share all of the details in this guide to experience the best hikes around Lake Louise. If you want to add some more hikes to your list, check out our list of the best Banff hikes. These hikes …
Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park is one of the Canadian Rockies’ finest lakes and a resplendent place to visit in British Columbia. It’s the largest lake in Yoho National Park and is surrounded by President Range. Visiting the lake on a summer day is one of the finest natural scenes in all Canadian Rockies, …
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Looking for the best Banff hikes? We share our favorite hikes in Banff and all of the details in this guide to experience the best in the park. You’ll find on these hikes in Banff high alpine passes lined with wildflowers, jagged peaks topped by glaciers, and a healthy dose of turquoise blue lakes. I …
Read more33 Banff Hikes and Trails to Enjoy This Summer (With Photos)
Our past summer was filled with a plethora of spectacular Kananaskis hikes. Every day we could, we would get out of our home in Canmore and explore the fantastic provincial park in our backyard. So many beautiful memories were made around Kananaskis Country. I want to share our favorite Kananaskis hikes with you from our …
Interested in tackling some of the best Canmore hikes? The town’s locals and its visitors are fortunate to have a wide selection of walks, hikes, and mountains to scramble. The town of Canmore has around 70km of trails in town and is surrounded by many peaks that form the Bow Valley. In our opinion, Canmore …
Banff in the fall is a magical time. Visitors flock from all over the world to visit the Canadian Rockies throughout the entire year, but in my opinion, a Banff fall is simply the best. The larch needles turn gold the last few weeks of September, and the aspen trees’ fall colors last well into …
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Looking for the best Moraine Lake hikes? We share the most popular hikes around the lake and all of the details in this guide to experience the best hikes around Moraine Lake. I’ve attempted to rank these Lake Moraine hikes in difficulty based on my own personal experience on them. If you want to add …
The Big Beehive hike and Little Beehive hike are two of the most popular hikes in all of Banff National Park. While the trail often feels far from being in the wilderness, the surreal views more than compensate for anything that you can say negative about the crowds on the hike. The greater “Beehive Circuit” …
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