Grassi Lakes is an easy, family-friendly hike located just south-west of Canmore, Alberta, along the Smith-Dorrien Trail. The trailhead has a nice sized parking lot…
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The places we’ve gone, with maps and downloadable tracks.
Rummel Lake, Spray Valley Provincial Park, Alberta
Rummel Lake trailhead is located about an hour south of Canmore, Alberta, along the Smith-Dorrien Trail, directly across from the Mount Shark Road. The trail…
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Cory Pass and Mount Edith, Banff National Park
Cory Pass and Edith Pass trails are located west of Banff, Alberta, off the Bow Valley Parkway with the trailhead on the right almost immediately…
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Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas, Nevada
Red Rock Canyon is located about 20 minutes west of the Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, off Highway 159, making it easy to get to…
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Wilcox Ridge, Jasper National Park
The trailhead to Wilcox Ridge and Pass is found off Highway 93 at the entrance to Wilcox Campground, just east of the Icefield Center. The…
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Pinto Lake from Highway 93
Pinto Lake from the Icefield Parkway is a steady hike until you reach the meadow at the top near Norman Lake, after which it becomes…
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Saskatchewan Glacier, Banff National Park
This easy hike takes you from the big bend on Highway 93 to the lake in front of the Saskatchewan Glacier, the origin of the…
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Peyto Lake, Banff National Park
Peyto Lake (pee-tow) is located on the west side of the Icefield Parkway north of Bow Lake. It is closer to Saskatchewan Crossing than to…
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Helen Lake, Banff National Park
Helen Lake is a very popular trail given it is largely an easy hike with only a short stretch of elevation with switchbacks. The trail…
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Parker Ridge, Jasper National Park
This easy hike of just over 5km round-trip will take you to a view of the Saskatchewan Glacier, the origin of the North Saskatchewan River.…
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