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 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. …
Mist Mountain is one of the tallest mountains in the Kananaskis region and offers a significant objective without any technical mountain climbing. There are several routes up to the peak of Mist Mountain with many varying degrees of difficulty. The most straightforward and enjoyable ascent is via the south face and east ridge. This was …
East End of Rundle hike is easily one of the most popular hikes near Canmore. It’s also the best effort to reward with breathtaking views of Spray Valley and Ha Ling Peak. Given its proximity to downtown Canmore and relative ease, it sees heavy foot traffic. It’s a beautiful hike that provides visitors with astonishing …
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Mount St. Piran is an excellent hike that begins at Lake Louise. If you’re seeking to escape the crowds on trails down below. It’s been our goal to check off all of the mountains in the Lake Louise region of Banff, so we knew we’d have to cross Mount St. Piran off our list. It’s …
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Looking for the best hikes in Yoho National Park? We share some of our favorite Yoho National Park hikes and share all of the details in this guide to experience the best in the park. You’ll find on these hikes in Yoho high alpine passes lined with wildflowers, jagged peaks topped by glaciers, and a …
Helen Lake is one of the most popular day hikes in Banff as it provides spectacular views over an Alpine meadow with a lovely lake and stunning views of the Bow Valley and Mount Hector. It’s one best Banff hikes, and in the summer months, you can draw a bit of a crowd to enjoy …
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I’d been eyeing Mount Jimmy Simpson for awhile now, so after a failed attempt at parking at Moraine Lake to summit Mount Temple we decided to drive up the Icefields Parkway towards Bow Lake. Equipped with our hiking gear and scrambling gloves we figured it was finally time to conquer Jimmy Simpson. It’s not a …
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Mount Bourgeau is a 2,931-metre (9,616 ft) tall mountain in the heart of Banff National Park and promises some extraordinary views. Those extraordinary views make it one of the best hikes in Banff. The trailhead is easily accessible from the town of Banff and Canmore, at a 10-15 minute drive to the parking area. This makes it …
The Mount Allan hike is one of the most popular hikes to do in Kananaskis Country. It’s easily accessible and rated as a difficult hike with no technical moves and hardly any scrambling to reach the summit. This makes it an enjoyable and rewarding hike for all to enjoy in the beautiful Canadian Rockies. A …